# Chirola Village, Patharia, Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/damoh/patharia/chirola/ Village · Patharia, Damoh # Chirola Chirola is a village in Patharia sub-district of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,175 people in 557 households**, the 12th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.6%. - 2,175people (2011) - 557households - 69.4%literacy - 905females per 1,000 males ## Chirola PIN code and other codes Chirola falls in Patharia sub-district, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockPatharia - Census village code462225 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chirola from nearby towns? - Patharia (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Damoh (district HQ)20 km by road - Damoh (nearest town)20 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 Chirola? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Chirola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kishanganj - ○Degree college10+ km · Damoh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Damoh - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Chirola known for? The main crops are **soyabean, chana and wheat**. About 95% of the 1,139 hectares of village land is sown, and 422 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 Chirola Of every 100 households in Chirola in 2011, 49 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chirola · ■ Patharia rural average Electricity for lighting ****49%** **59% Toilet within the home ****6%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **94% Tap water ****0%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****33%** **24% Television ****10%** **17% Mobile phone ****17%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****61%** **46% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Chirola? ■ Chirola · ■ Patharia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%** **71.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840** **941 Working population ****47.8%** **45.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.1% for men and 56.7% for women. 57% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 276 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 426 (41%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 56 (5%) · **■** Marginal 267 (26%) 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 Patharia - Keolari Pathariya3,468 people - Sita Nagar3,423 people - Kishunganj3,199 people - Sukha2,425 people - Sasa2,137 people - Khoja Khedi2,039 people - Jortala2,014 people - Rajwans1,985 people [All 131 villages in Patharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/damoh/patharia/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chirola from Damoh?20 km by road - What is the population of Chirola?2,175 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chirola in?Damoh district (Patharia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chirola?69.4% (Census 2011)