Chhirha
Bemetara block · Bemetara
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 491337
· village code 441882
Population 2011
1,432
Census of India
Population 2020
2,063
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+44.1%
631 people · 4.1% a year
Households
530
+88.6% vs 281 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,432
Male / female
715 / 717
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,003
Children aged 0–6
196
Literacy rate
68.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
42 / 10
Working population
706
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.5%
Households
281
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
112
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
28
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
416
Non-farm households
109
Share of households farming, 2020
79%
Net sown area
252 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
252 / 212 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chiraha panchayat, Bemetara zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹4.89 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.98 lakh
Received directly
₹3.84 lakh
Spent
₹10.79 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹7.92 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.24 lakh · received ₹3.12 lakh · spent ₹5.83 lakh · left ₹3.52 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹64,892 · received ₹6.86 lakh · spent ₹4.96 lakh · left ₹4.40 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.0000, 81.4828 —
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How this village compares
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staffing across Bemetara ·
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