Chirmil - Sapotra, Karauli
Chirmil is a village situated in the Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 75 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sapotra and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Kased serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chirmil village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirmil is 077064. The village covers a total geographical area of 1251.61 hectares and falls under the 322219 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Chirmil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sapotra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chirmil
According to the 2011 Census, Chirmil village had a total population of 169 people, including 92 males and 77 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.66%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 27.69%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 169 | 92 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 44 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 48 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Chirmil
Chirmil is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Peepal Ki Guwari | North | 2.54 km |
| Davar Khargamanshah | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Arora | South | 3.31 km |
| Chhawripura | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Kalakhet | North | 3.99 km |
| Chandeli | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Koorat Ki Guwari | North-West | 4.30 km |
| Manikpura | South-West | 5.07 km |
| Bijaude Ki Guwari | North | 6.02 km |
| Kased | South | 6.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chirmil
Chirmil is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Birpur, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karauli to Chirmil is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chirmil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirmil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chirmil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirmil village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chirmil
Where is Chirmil located?
Chirmil village is located in Sapotra Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chirmil?
The Gram Panchayat of Chirmil is Kased.
What is the pincode of Chirmil?
The pincode of Chirmil is 322219.
What is the population of Chirmil?
Chirmil had a total population of 169, including 92 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Chirmil?
Chirmil had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chirmil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirmil was 43.66%. Male literacy was 57.14% and female literacy was 27.69%.