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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
JN
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Jaybul Nisha bee
Contact: 88****5875
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- LGD code
- 500738
- Pincode
- 473440
- Post office
- Piprai
- Population
- 396
- Households
- 78
- Literacy rate
- 70.2%
- Sex ratio
- 808 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 114
- Distance to district centre
- 17 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 9 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 146 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 466 km
- Nearest railway station
- Piprai Gaon · 3 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- K.G. Hospital · 15 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Chirwas compares
By population, Chirwas ranks #72 of 106 villages in Piprai mandal.
Literacy rate
%
70.2%
+17.0% vs mandal average
Chirwas70.2%
Piprai mandal53.2%
Ashoknagar district55.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
808
−96 vs mandal average
Chirwas808
Piprai mandal904
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.3 vs mandal average
Chirwas5.1
Piprai mandal4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chirwas at a glance
Chirwas is a village of 396 people in 78 households (Census 2011) in Piprai tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 72nd-largest of 106 villages in Piprai tehsil. Literacy is 70%, 17 points above the tehsil average of 53% and the sex ratio is 808 women per 1,000 men. It lies 17 km from the Ashoknagar district centre, 7 km from Jakhalon, the nearest town, 3 km from Piprai Gaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 473440, served by Piprai post office; the LGD village code is 500738. The nearest hospital or health centre is K.G. Hospital, 15 km away. The sarpanch is Jaybul Nisha bee, and the village votes in Mungaoli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Brajendra Singh Yadav. The population is estimated at 467 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chirwas · this village | 396 | 70% | — |
| Jayantipur · Chail | 809 | 71% | 1.2 km E |
| Jayantipur · Bansgaon | 2,722 | 60% | 1.2 km E |
| Jayantipur · Harraiya | 250 | 51% | 1.2 km E |
| Jayantipur · Piprai | 585 | 52% | 1.2 km E |
| Jayantipur · Handia | 6 | 83% | 1.2 km E |
| Jayantipur · Moradabad | — | — | 1.2 km E |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chirwas
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- MUNGAOLI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 22
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 50
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 22
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 276
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 37
- Forest area (ha)
- 10
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chirwas
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Chirwas
- LGD code
- 500738
- Pincode
- 473440
- Post office
- Piprai
- Population (Census 2011)
- 396
- Population (projected 2026)
- 467
- Households
- 78
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 808
- Literacy rate
- 70.2%
- Coordinates
- 24.47409°N, 77.96908°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Guna
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mungaoli
- Member of Parliament
- Jyotiraditya Scindia
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Brajendra Singh Yadav
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Jaybul Nisha bee
- Block / Mandal
- Piprai
Getting there
How to reach Chirwas
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal146 kmcapital
- Delhi466 km
- Hyderabad790 km
- Mumbai798 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationPiprai Gaon3 km
- Hospital / PHCK.G. Hospital15 km
- ATM / bankAxis Bank ATM40 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petrolemum Alankar......40 km
- CollegeIndo American Montessori Pre School40 km
- Police stationmahila police thana51 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 473440
Villages near Chirwas
Other villages in Piprai mandal
View all 60+ →- Piprai
- Sigon
- Nanon
- Tamasha
- Dongar
- Mudra Bahadara
- Jama Khedi
- Keshopur
- Garethi
- Arron
- Tarai Pachhar
- Bhatoli
- Khiraka Tanka
- Amrod
- Singhada
- Laloi Tanka
- Khoribari
- Mudra Kalan
- Barkheda Piprai
- Baksanpur
- Derasa
- Bhariya Khedi
- Dhodiya
- Pandri Seharai
- Sagar
- Khoksi
- Bamuriya
- Aket
- Rusalla
- Kukretha
- Kaithan
- Barra
- Besra
- Mohari Tarai
- Silawan (Piparai)
- Chhewalai
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)