# Chirchira, Barghat, Seoni – Population & Literacy

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Village · Barghat, Seoni 

# Chirchira

Chirchira is a village in [Barghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/seoni/barghat/) sub-district of [Seoni](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/seoni/) district, [Madhya Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **1,631 people in 422 households**, the 49th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 1,631people (2011)
- 422households
- 74.2%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Chirchira PIN code and other codes

Chirchira falls in Barghat sub-district, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBarghat
- Census village code497019

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

## How far is Chirchira from nearby towns?

- Barghat (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Seoni (district HQ)33 km by road
- Barghat (nearest town)9 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 Chirchira?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ari
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Barghat
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 9 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 Chirchira known for?

About 83% of the 342 hectares of village land is sown, and 280 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 Chirchira

Of every 100 households in Chirchira in 2011, 88 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chirchira · ■ Barghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**85%

Tap water ****25%**

**6%

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

**24%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****75%**

**41%

Television ****11%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**27%

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 Chirchira?

■ Chirchira · ■ Barghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**957

Working population ****56.3%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 63.7% for women. 59% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 305 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 433 (47%) · **■** Other work 20 (2%) · **■** Marginal 160 (17%)

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 Barghat

- Gorakhpur1,664 people
- Jawarkathi1,659 people
- Sukla1,659 people
- Amurla1,632 people
- Ankhiwada1,597 people
- Kachna1,568 people
- Kathi1,552 people
- Dulhapur1,539 people

[All 140 villages in Barghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/seoni/barghat/villages/)

## Other places named Chirchira

- Chirchira · Village, Keolari, Seoni · 1,313 people
- Chirchira · Village, Gadarwara, Narsimhapur · 534 people
- Chirchira · Village, Tilhar, Shahjahanpur · 528 people
- Chirchira · Village, Katangi, Balaghat · 504 people
- Chirchira · Village, Barghat, Seoni · 288 people

## Quick answers

- How far is Chirchira from Seoni?33 km by road
- What is the population of Chirchira?1,631 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chirchira in?Seoni district (Barghat sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chirchira?74.2% (Census 2011)