Churi - Kotputli, Kotputli-Behror
Churi is a village situated in the Kotputli tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Kotputli and around 125 km from Jaipur. Churi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Churi is 079039. The village covers a total geographical area of 336.84 hectares and falls under the 303105 pincode. Kotputli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Churi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotputli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Churi
As per Census 2011, Churi village has a total population of 1,857 people, consisting of 957 males and 900 females. The village has 362 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 281 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,073 literate and 784 illiterate residents. Additionally, 405 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 104 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Churi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,857 | 957 | 900 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 145 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 197 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 1,073 | 666 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 784 | 291 | 493 |
Nearby Villages of Churi
Churi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhopatpura | East | 1.34 km |
| Pawala Rajput | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Kayampura Was | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Nawal Kushal Pura | South | 2.37 km |
| Dhani Aheeran | West | 2.85 km |
| Fatehpura | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Padma Ki Dhani | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Haripura | West | 3.10 km |
| Narsinghpura | East | 3.42 km |
| Baneti | North | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Churi
Churi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dabla, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 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 Kotputli to Churi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Churi is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Churi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Churi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Churi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Churi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Churi
Where is Churi located?
Churi village is located in Kotputli Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Churi?
Churi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Churi?
The pincode of Churi is 303105.
What is the population of Churi?
Churi has a total population of 1,857, including 957 males and 900 females.
How many households are there in Churi?
There are 362 households in Churi.
What is the literacy rate in Churi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Churi is 57.78%. Male literacy is 69.59% and female literacy is 45.22%.