Chirchira - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Chirchira is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Diuriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chirchira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirchira is 133370. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 242305 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Chirchira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chirchira
As per Census 2011, Chirchira village has a total population of 528 people, consisting of 274 males and 254 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 315 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 494 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chirchira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 528 | 274 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 256 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 188 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 86 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Chirchira
Chirchira is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chirchira
Chirchira is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Chirchira is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chirchira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirchira 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 Chirchira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirchira 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chirchira
Where is Chirchira located?
Chirchira village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chirchira?
The Gram Panchayat of Chirchira is Diuriya.
What is the pincode of Chirchira?
The pincode of Chirchira is 242305.
What is the population of Chirchira?
Chirchira has a total population of 528, including 274 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Chirchira?
There are 100 households in Chirchira.
What is the literacy rate in Chirchira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirchira is 59.66%. Male literacy is 68.61% and female literacy is 50.00%.