Chhirpani village, Bodla tehsil | Pincode 491995

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

reshmabai meravi

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LGD code: 439331
Pincode: 491995
Post office: Kawardha
Population: 128
Households: 27
Literacy rate: 19.5%
Sex ratio: 620 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 58

Census 2011 · in context

How Chhirpani compares

By population, Chhirpani ranks #200 of 244 villages in Bodla mandal.

Literacy rate

19.5%

−26.1% vs mandal average

Chhirpani: 19.5%
Bodla mandal: 45.6%
Kabeerdham district: 50.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

620

−382 vs mandal average

Chhirpani: 620
Bodla mandal: 1,002

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.4 vs mandal average

Chhirpani: 4.7
Bodla mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chhirpani at a glance

Chhirpani is a village of 128 people in 27 households (Census 2011) in Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, the 200th-largest of 244 villages in Bodla tehsil. Literacy is 20%, 26 points below the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 620 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491995, served by Kawardha post office; the LGD village code is 439331. The sarpanch is reshmabai meravi, and the village votes in Kurud assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajay Chandrakar. The population is estimated at 151 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chhirpani · this village	128	20%	—
Bhira · Bodla	695	57%	—
Bhandar · Bodla	670	45%	—
Agari · Bodla	263	26%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chhirpani

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Primary school: 0
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BODLA
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): BHIRA
Total area (ha): 125.95
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 14.34

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chhirpani

LGD code: 439331
Pincode: 491995
Post office: Kawardha
Population (Census 2011): 128
Population (projected 2026): 151
Households: 27
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 620
Literacy rate: 19.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kurud
Member of Parliament: Rupkumari Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ajay Chandrakar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: reshmabai meravi
Block / Mandal: Bodla

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kabeerdham district level

Then & Now

Chhirpani — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

128

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

151

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.5%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 128Census 2011
Households: 27Census 2011
Literacy rate: 19.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 620 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1512026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 322026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 826NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 80.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 96.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 43.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kabeerdham district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kabeerdham district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kabeerdham district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Chhattisgarh teacher carries infant across swollen river to reach school

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Carrying an infant, Chhattisgarh teacher wades through swollen river carrying infant to teach in cut-off village

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Chhattisgarh sugar mill distributes 50 kg sugar to over 11,000 shareholder farmers at Rs 30/kg

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Chhattisgarh teacher carries infant across swollen river to reach school
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Carrying an infant, Chhattisgarh teacher wades through swollen river carrying infant to teach in cut-off village
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Chhattisgarh sugar mill distributes 50 kg sugar to over 11,000 shareholder farmers at Rs 30/kg
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What is the pincode of Chhirpani?

The pincode of Chhirpani, Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh is 491995. The post office is Kawardha.

Which post office delivers to Chhirpani?

Mail for Chhirpani is delivered through Kawardha post office, pincode 491995, in Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chhirpani located?

Chhirpani is a village in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Chhirpani as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chhirpani village has a population of 128 across 27 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chhirpani?

The current sarpanch of Chhirpani gram panchayat is reshmabai meravi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chhirpani in?

Chhirpani falls under the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chhirpani in?

Chhirpani falls under the Kurud assembly constituency (AC #57) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Chhirpani?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chhirpani village is 19.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Chhirpani?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chhirpani village is 620 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chhirpani?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chhirpani, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Chhirpani?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chhirpani village is 439331.

How big is Chhirpani compared to other villages in Bodla tehsil?

Chhirpani ranks 200 of 244 villages in Bodla tehsil by Census 2011 population (128 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chhirpani?

Chhirpani falls under Kurud assembly constituency (AC 57). The sitting MLA is Ajay Chandrakar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Chhirpani?

Chhirpani is in Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rupkumari Choudhary (BJP).

What is the population of Chhirpani in 2026?

Chhirpani is estimated at 151 people in 2026, up about 18% from 128 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chhirpani in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Chhirpani in Kabeerdham district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Chhirpani?

reshmabai meravi is the sarpanch of Chhirpani gram panchayat, Bodla tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Bodla tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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