# Chirchari Village, Gurur, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Gurur, Durg 

# Chirchari

Chirchari is a village in Gurur sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491557**. The 2011 Census counted **914 people in 200 households**, the 67th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.

- 914people (2011)
- 200households
- 76.4%literacy
- 491557PIN code

## Chirchari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chirchari is 491557.** Chirchari falls in Gurur sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491557
- Gram panchayatArjuni
- Community development blockGurur
- Census village code443396

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

## How far is Chirchari from nearby towns?

- Gurur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)65 km by road
- Gurur (nearest town)12 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 Chirchari?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chirchari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sorar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gurur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balod
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Chirchari known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and wheat**. About 63% of the 378 hectares of village land is sown, and 138 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 Chirchari

Of every 100 households in Chirchari in 2011, 89 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chirchari · ■ Gurur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**90%

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

**26%

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

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****12%**

**65%

Television ****42%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**16%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Chirchari?

■ Chirchari · ■ Gurur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**960

Working population ****53.0%**

**52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 69.5% for women. 60% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 345 (71%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (6%) · **■** Marginal 30 (6%)

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 Gurur

- Bohara1,011 people
- Sarbada976 people
- Kumhar Khan920 people
- Anandpur914 people
- Bohardih905 people
- Titurgahan897 people
- Ojhagahan885 people
- Gangoripar873 people

[All 121 villages in Gurur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/gurur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chirchari?491557
- How far is Chirchari from Durg?65 km by road
- What is the population of Chirchari?914 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chirchari in?Durg district (Gurur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chirchari?76.4% (Census 2011)