Chirol
Chirol is a revenue village in Basudevpur tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha. It had a population of 881 in 218 households (Census 2011).
881 souls. 218 homes.
Basudevpur tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha.
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Chirol today
- Brinjal₹3,700Sahidngar APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Pumpkin₹1,450Bhadrak APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Onion₹4,260Chandabali APMC · 23 Oct 2026
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Chirol is a village in Basudevpur tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 881 people in 218 households, with a literacy rate of 80.5%. It is administered by the Guagadia gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 756125.
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Gram panchayat
Chirol is in the Guagadia gram panchayat.
Other villages in Guagadia
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Chirol compares
By population, Chirol ranks #68 of 174 inhabited villages in Basudevpur tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Chirol had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Chirol at a glance
Chirol is a village of 881 people in 218 households (Census 2011) in Basudevpur tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, the 68th of 174 inhabited villages in Basudevpur tehsil by population. Literacy is 80.5%, 0.2 points below the tehsil figure of 80.7%, and the sex ratio is 1,144 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756125; the LGD village code is 394974.
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Key facts — Chirol
Villages sharing pincode 756125
Other villages in Basudevpur tehsil
View all 203 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 881Census 2011
- Male / female
- 411 / 470
- Households
- 218
- People per home
- 4.0
- Literacy rate
- 80.5%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Chirol on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Chirol. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Chirol · 20.9792° N, 86.8104° E
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Odisha Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Government jobs near Chirol
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Essential services & places near Chirol
Chirol isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Basudevpur tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices483 in Bhadrak district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics85 in Bhadrak district
Primary / community health centre
Naikandihi Police Station, Naikandihi
Government offices1 in Bhadrak district
Temples1 in Bhadrak district
Transport8 in Bhadrak district
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People often ask about Chirol
Where is Chirol located?
Chirol is a village in Basudevpur tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Chirol in?
Chirol is in Bhadrak district of Odisha.
Which gram panchayat does Chirol belong to?
Chirol comes under the Guagadia gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chirol?
The pincode of Chirol, Basudevpur, Bhadrak is 756125.
What is the population of Chirol?
As per the 2011 Census, Chirol had a population of 881 (411 males and 470 females).
How many households are there in Chirol?
Chirol had 218 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Chirol?
The literacy rate of Chirol was 80.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Chirol?
Chirol had 1,144 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chirol in?
Chirol is in the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Chirol?
Avimanyu Sethi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Bhadrak Lok Sabha seat, which includes Chirol, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Chirol in?
Chirol is in the Basudevpur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Chirol?
Ashok Kumar Das (Indian National Congress) won the Basudevpur assembly seat, which includes Chirol, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Chirol?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chirol is 394974 and its Census 2011 village code is 394974.
Which villages are near Chirol?
Villages near Chirol include Naikanidihi (within ~15 km), Bansada (within ~15 km), Basudebpur (about 18 km), Charadia (about 25 km), Aradi (about 25 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Chirol?
- Hospital
- PHC / clinic
- Pharmacy
- School
- Bank
- ATM
- Post office
- Market
- Police
- Petrol bunk
- Bus stop
- Railway station
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 159.5 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Bhadrak district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brinjal | Sahidngar APMC | 3,500 | 3,800 | 3,700 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Pumpkin | Bhadrak APMC | 1,300 | 1,600 | 1,450 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Chandabali APMC | 3,500 | 4,000 | 3,740 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Onion | Chandabali APMC | 4,000 | 4,550 | 4,260 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Potato | Chandabali APMC | 1,320 | 1,550 | 1,460 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato | Chandabali APMC | 3,200 | 3,700 | 3,450 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Bhadrak APMC | 3,500 | 3,950 | 3,850 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Pumpkin | Sahidngar APMC | 1,200 | 1,550 | 1,400 | 22 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Chirol's shops.
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
All villages near Chirol →Compare Chirol with… →All villages in Basudevpur →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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