# Chirhati Village, Sohagpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol 

# Chirhati

Chirhati is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,733 people in 432 households**, the 49th largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 1,733people (2011)
- 432households
- 67.6%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Chirhati PIN code and other codes

Chirhati falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSohagpur
- Census village code501496

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

## How far is Chirhati from nearby towns?

- Shahdol (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)28 km by road
- Burhar (nearest town)6 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 Chirhati?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chirhati; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Karha
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Burhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Chirhati known for?

About 42% of the 437 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Chirhati

Of every 100 households in Chirhati in 2011, 51 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chirhati · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**89%

Tap water ****32%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**95%

Use banking services ****59%**

**67%

Television ****26%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**32%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Chirhati?

■ Chirhati · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**965

Working population ****46.8%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 56.3% for women. 55% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (2%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 188 (23%) · **■** Marginal 564 (70%)

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 Sohagpur

- Khand1,779 people
- Khamraudh1,774 people
- Karua1,742 people
- Harri1,741 people
- Kerha1,728 people
- Kathautiya1,721 people
- Kalyanpur1,688 people
- Bhursi1,686 people

[All 302 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chirhati from Shahdol?28 km by road
- What is the population of Chirhati?1,733 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chirhati in?Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chirhati?67.6% (Census 2011)