Chirugora Alias Chirudi - Bagmundi, Purulia
Chirugora Alias Chirudi is a village situated in the Bagmundi subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.8 km from Pathardihi and around 56 km from Purulia. Matha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chirugora Alias Chirudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirugora Alias Chirudi is 331650. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.59 hectares and falls under the 723152 pincode. Balarampur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chirugora Alias Chirudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chirugora Alias Chirudi
As per Census 2011, Chirugora Alias Chirudi village has a total population of 795 people, consisting of 404 males and 391 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 149 literate and 646 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 430 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chirugora Alias Chirudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 795 | 404 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 46 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 430 | 222 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 110 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 294 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Chirugora Alias Chirudi
Chirugora Alias Chirudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaunia | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Banshidi | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Dhaska | West | 2.47 km |
| Khudidi | West | 2.98 km |
| Nekre | East | 3.20 km |
| Dabha | South | 3.29 km |
| Garga | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Pardi | North | 3.45 km |
| Genrua | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Siringi | East | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chirugora Alias Chirudi
Chirugora Alias Chirudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barabhum, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Balarampur to Chirugora Alias Chirudi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Chirugora Alias Chirudi is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chirugora Alias Chirudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirugora Alias Chirudi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chirugora Alias Chirudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirugora Alias Chirudi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chirugora Alias Chirudi
Where is Chirugora Alias Chirudi located?
Chirugora Alias Chirudi village is located in Bagmundi Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chirugora Alias Chirudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chirugora Alias Chirudi is Matha.
What is the pincode of Chirugora Alias Chirudi?
The pincode of Chirugora Alias Chirudi is 723152.
What is the population of Chirugora Alias Chirudi?
Chirugora Alias Chirudi has a total population of 795, including 404 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Chirugora Alias Chirudi?
There are 146 households in Chirugora Alias Chirudi.
What is the literacy rate in Chirugora Alias Chirudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirugora Alias Chirudi is 18.74%. Male literacy is 27.23% and female literacy is 9.97%.