Village · Shahpura, Dindori # Chiraipani Chiraipani is a village in Shahpura sub-district of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 273 people in 61 households, the 268th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.0%. - 273 people (2011) - 61 households - 57.7% literacy - 1,133 females per 1,000 males ## Chiraipani PIN code and other codes Chiraipani falls in Shahpura sub-district, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Menhadwani - Census village code 491835 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Chiraipani from nearby towns? - Shahpura (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Dindori (district HQ) 55 km by road - Shahpura (nearest town) 15 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Chiraipani? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Chiraipani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kaneri - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Mandla - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chiraipani known for? The main crops are dhan, makka and kodu. About 55% of the 254 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Chiraipani Of every 100 households in Chiraipani in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chiraipani · ■ Shahpura rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 39% - Toilet within the home 0% 3% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 96% - Tap water 0% 6% - Drinking water within premises 0% 6% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 100% 80% - Television 0% 4% - Mobile phone 0% 8% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 3% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 85% 75% - Own their home 97% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Chiraipani? ■ Chiraipani · ■ Shahpura rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 57.7% 59.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1133 1006 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 769 967 - Working population 63.0% 57.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.6% for men and 48.8% for women. 62% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 64 (37%) · ■ Farm labourers 54 (31%) · ■ Household industry 4 (2%) · ■ Other work 13 (8%) · ■ Marginal 37 (22%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Shahpura - Badhaigarh Ryt. 297 people - Rampuri Mal. 297 people - Dhangoan Ryt. 280 people - Jaldhara 274 people - Umariya Ryt. 273 people - Sarsi Ryt. 268 people - Chandpura Ryt. 261 people - Marwari Ryt. 259 people All 316 villages in Shahpura ## Quick answers - How far is Chiraipani from Dindori? 55 km by road - What is the population of Chiraipani? 273 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chiraipani in? Dindori district (Shahpura sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chiraipani? 57.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dindori/shahpura/chiraipani/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.