# Chirai Village, Surgana, Nashik (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Surgana, Nashik 

# Chirai

Chirai is a village in Surgana sub-district of Nashik district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **314 people in 48 households**, the 174th largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 314people (2011)
- 48households
- 57.1%literacy
- 1,052females per 1,000 males

## Chirai PIN code and other codes

Chirai falls in Surgana sub-district, Nashik district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSurgana
- Census village code549693

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

## How far is Chirai from nearby towns?

- Surgana (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Nashik (district HQ)79 km by road
- Nashik (nearest town)79 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 Chirai?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Chirai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Morpoda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Borgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Surgana
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Chirai known for?

About 62% of the 112 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Chirai

Of every 100 households in Chirai in 2011, 23 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chirai · ■ Surgana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**78%

Tap water ****83%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**13%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****56%**

**46%

Television ****12%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**74%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Chirai?

■ Chirai · ■ Surgana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**961

Working population ****53.8%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 44.2% for women. 56% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 60 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (60%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 5 (3%)

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 Surgana

- Deola332 people
- Jamunmatha330 people
- Mohapada324 people
- Songir324 people
- Kahandolpada313 people
- Ranvihir305 people
- Vijaynagar299 people
- Bendwal288 people

[All 190 villages in Surgana](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nashik/surgana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chirai from Nashik?79 km by road
- What is the population of Chirai?314 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chirai in?Nashik district (Surgana sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chirai?57.1% (Census 2011)