# Chirekhani Village, Tirora, Gondiya (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/tirora/chirekhani/ Village · Tirora, Gondiya # Chirekhani Chirekhani is a village in Tirora sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,364 people in 496 households**, the 13th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%. - 2,364people (2011) - 496households - 92.7%literacy - 946females per 1,000 males ## Chirekhani PIN code and other codes Chirekhani falls in Tirora sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockTirora - Census village code537550 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chirekhani from nearby towns? - Tirora (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Gondiya (district HQ)30 km by road - Tirora (nearest town)2 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 Chirekhani? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Chirekhani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tirora - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Tirora - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Tirora - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Chirekhani known for? About 82% of the 555 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Chirekhani Of every 100 households in Chirekhani in 2011, 89 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chirekhani · ■ Tirora rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **85% Toilet within the home ****43%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **49% Tap water ****0%** **16% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **95% Use banking services ****39%** **70% Television ****28%** **32% Mobile phone ****26%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **18% Own their home ****98%** **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 Chirekhani? ■ Chirekhani · ■ Tirora rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****92.7%** **87.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962** **943 Working population ****51.1%** **52.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.2% for men and 88.0% for women. 59% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 194 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 153 (13%) · **■** Household industry 73 (6%) · **■** Other work 148 (12%) · **■** Marginal 639 (53%) 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 Tirora - Sarandi2,576 people - Thanegaon2,497 people - Indora kh2,450 people - Mendha2,443 people - Kachewani2,358 people - Bhajepar2,334 people - Karti bk.2,300 people - Lakhegaon2,169 people [All 123 villages in Tirora](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/tirora/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chirekhani from Gondiya?30 km by road - What is the population of Chirekhani?2,364 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chirekhani in?Gondiya district (Tirora sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Chirekhani?92.7% (Census 2011)