# Chirhula Village, Mungeli, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Mungeli, Bilaspur 

# Chirhula

Chirhula is a village in Mungeli sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495334**. The 2011 Census counted **1,010 people in 235 households**, the 72nd largest of 260 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 1,010people (2011)
- 235households
- 70.9%literacy
- 495334PIN code

## Chirhula PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chirhula is 495334.** Chirhula falls in Mungeli sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495334
- Gram panchayatChirhula
- Community development blockMungeli
- Census village code438292

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chirhula from nearby towns?

- Mungeli (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)59 km by road
- Mungeli (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chirhula?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chirhula; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mungeli
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mungeli
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mungeli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chirhula known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and wheat**. About 82% of the 377 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chirhula

Of every 100 households in Chirhula in 2011, 98 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chirhula · ■ Mungeli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****24%**

**45%

Television ****29%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**43%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chirhula?

■ Chirhula · ■ Mungeli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1174**

**975

Working population ****47.7%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 60.6% for women. 53% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 194 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 224 (46%) · **■** Other work 20 (4%) · **■** Marginal 44 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mungeli

- Gidha1,024 people
- Lohadia1,020 people
- Birgahni1,016 people
- Ghorpura1,016 people
- Dhangaon1,005 people
- Bijatarai986 people
- Doda986 people
- Khujha968 people

[All 278 villages in Mungeli](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/mungeli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chirhula?495334
- How far is Chirhula from Bilaspur?59 km by road
- What is the population of Chirhula?1,010 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chirhula in?Bilaspur district (Mungeli sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chirhula?70.9% (Census 2011)
