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Chirad

Murbad mandal
Pincode 421401
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LGD code
553282
Pincode
421401
Post office
Murbad
Population
408
Households
94
Literacy rate
72.3%
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000♂
Workers
195
Distance to district centre
95 km
Distance to mandal centre
193 km
Distance to Mumbai
62 km
Distance to Hyderabad
567 km
Nearest railway station
Vangani · 18 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Rural Hospital, Murbad · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Chirad compares

By population, Chirad ranks #168 of 205 villages in Murbad mandal.

Literacy rate
%
72.3%
+6.6% vs mandal average
Chirad
72.3%
Murbad mandal
65.7%
Thane district
74.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
971
Same as the mandal average
Chirad
971
Murbad mandal
971
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.4 vs mandal average
Chirad
4.3
Murbad mandal
4.7

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

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Chirad at a glance

Chirad is a village of 408 people in 94 households (Census 2011) in Murbad taluka, Thane district, Maharashtra, the 168th-largest of 205 villages in Murbad taluka. Literacy is 72%, 7 points above the taluka average of 66% and the sex ratio is 971 women per 1,000 men. It lies 95 km from the Thane district centre, 34 km from Nandiwali Tarf Pachanand, the nearest town, 18 km from Vangani railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 421401, served by Murbad post office; the LGD village code is 553282. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Murbad, 12 km away. The village votes in Gangapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bumb Prashant Bansilal. The population is estimated at 481 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Chirad

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Chirad · this village40872%
Chirad · Ambarnath51572%0 km N
Mhasa · Murbad1,24273%1 km NW
Mhasa · Gangapur48264%1 km NW
Nanvali · Tala17262%6.4 km NE
Baliware · Karjat1,22066%7.4 km SE
Uchale · Murbad86272%7.9 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chirad

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
15
Power hours (winter)
17
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
Yes
Private bus service
No
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
Badlapur
Distance to nearest town (km)
42
Distance to district HQ (km)
68
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
14
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
262.64
Irrigated area (ha)
173.88
Forest area (ha)
55.06

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

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Key facts — Chirad

LGD code
553282
Pincode
421401
Post office
Murbad
Population (Census 2011)
408
Population (projected 2026)
481
Households
94
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
971
Literacy rate
72.3%
Coordinates
19.16429°N, 73.45627°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Aurangabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Gangapur
Member of Parliament
Sandipanrao Bhumre
Member of Legislative Assembly
Bumb Prashant Bansilal
Block / Mandal
Murbad
Getting there

How to reach Chirad

Mandal centre
Murbad · ≈ 193 km
≈ 6 h 36 min by car · 7 h 50 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Thane · ≈ 95 km
≈ 3 h 15 min by car · 3 h 51 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 36,163 people
Nandiwali Tarf Pachanand · ≈ 34 km
≈ 1 h 11 min by car · 1 h 24 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Mumbai62 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad567 km
  • Bengaluru818 km
  • Chennai993 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationVangani18 km
  • Bus stopGandhi Chauk23 km
  • Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Murbad12 km
  • ATM / bankMaharashtra Gramin Bank, Mhasa1 km
  • Petrol pumpHP22 km
  • CollegeNarayana Junior College35 km
  • Police stationKinhavali Police Station21 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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