Chirla - Narwal, Kanpur Nagar
Chirla is a village situated in the Narwal tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Ghatampur and around 24 km from Kanpur Nagar. Chaturi Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chirla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirla is 150693. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.7 hectares and falls under the 209401 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Chirla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bithoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chirla
As per Census 2011, Chirla village has a total population of 692 people, consisting of 398 males and 294 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 738 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 474 literate and 218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chirla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 692 | 398 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 474 | 302 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 96 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Chirla
Chirla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaturi Khera | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Baijupur | West | 1.40 km |
| Dhuharpur | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Akhari | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Mehrauli | North | 1.68 km |
| Gajipur | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Chhate Ruwa | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Harchand Khera | East | 2.38 km |
| Kisa Khera | East | 2.43 km |
| Hazaratpur | North | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chirla
Chirla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pampore, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Chirla is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chirla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chirla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chirla
Where is Chirla located?
Chirla village is located in Narwal Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chirla?
The Gram Panchayat of Chirla is Chaturi Khera.
What is the pincode of Chirla?
The pincode of Chirla is 209401.
What is the population of Chirla?
Chirla has a total population of 692, including 398 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Chirla?
There are 126 households in Chirla.
What is the literacy rate in Chirla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirla is 68.50%. Male literacy is 75.88% and female literacy is 58.50%.