Chiroli village, Jharbandha block | Pincode 768042

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Smt Jamuna Sahu

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LGD code: 379860
Pincode: 768042
Post office: Jharbandh
Population: 514
Households: 131
Literacy rate: 68.5%
Sex ratio: 1016 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 302
Distance to district centre: 53 km
Distance to mandal centre: 19 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 318 km
Distance to Kolkata: 588 km
Nearest railway station: Khariar Road · 46 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital Basna · 20 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chiroli compares

By population, Chiroli ranks #73 of 98 villages in Jharbandha mandal.

Literacy rate

68.5%

+9.8% vs mandal average

Chiroli: 68.5%
Jharbandha mandal: 58.7%
Bargarh district: 66.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,016

−9 vs mandal average

Chiroli: 1,016
Jharbandha mandal: 1,025

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.2 vs mandal average

Chiroli: 3.9
Jharbandha mandal: 4.1

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

Chiroli at a glance

Chiroli is a village of 514 people in 131 households (Census 2011) in Jharbandha block, Bargarh district, Odisha, the 73rd-largest of 98 villages in Jharbandha block. Literacy is 69%, 10 points above the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 1,016 women per 1,000 men. It lies 53 km from the Bargarh district centre, 46 km from Khariar Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 768042, served by Jharbandh post office; the LGD village code is 379860. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Basna, 20 km away. The sarpanch is Smt Jamuna Sahu, and the village votes in Padampur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Barsha Singh Bariha. The population is estimated at 606 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chiroli · this village	514	69%	—
Kurma · Baloda	1,780	60%	3.7 km N
Kurma · R.Udayagiri	201	18%	3.7 km N
Kurma · Chhuikhadan	0	—	3.7 km N
Kurma · Rengakharkala	182	34%	3.7 km N
Kurma · Jharbandha	808	65%	3.7 km N
Saramsil · Jharbandha	724	56%	3.7 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chiroli

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PADMAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 26
Distance to district HQ (km): 106
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Kumir
Total area (ha): 332
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 22.3

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

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Key facts — Chiroli

LGD code: 379860
Pincode: 768042
Post office: Jharbandh
Population (Census 2011): 514
Population (projected 2026): 606
Households: 131
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1016
Literacy rate: 68.5%
Coordinates: 21.10917°N, 82.89035°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bargarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Padampur
Member of Parliament: Pradip Purohit
Member of Legislative Assembly: Barsha Singh Bariha
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Smt Jamuna Sahu
Block / Mandal: Jharbandha

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 Bargarh district level

Then & Now

Chiroli — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

514

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

606

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

131

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

154

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: 514Census 2011
Households: 131Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1016 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6062026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1542026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,194MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 54,574MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 950NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bargarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bargarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bargarh 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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Getting there

How to reach Chiroli

Mandal centre

Jharbandha · ≈ 19 km

≈ 38 min by car · 46 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bargarh · ≈ 53 km

≈ 1 h 49 min by car · 2 h 10 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar318 kmcapital
Kolkata588 km
Hyderabad621 km
Chennai935 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKhariar Road46 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Basna20 km

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September 2026

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Panchayat samiti member shot dead in Odisha's Bargarh

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People often ask about Chiroli

What is the pincode of Chiroli?

The pincode of Chiroli, Jharbandha block, Bargarh district, Odisha is 768042. The post office is Jharbandh.

Which post office delivers to Chiroli?

Mail for Chiroli is delivered through Jharbandh post office, pincode 768042, in Jharbandha block, Bargarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chiroli located?

Chiroli is a village in Jharbandha block of Bargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Chiroli as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chiroli village has a population of 514 across 131 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chiroli?

The current sarpanch of Chiroli gram panchayat is Smt Jamuna Sahu.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chiroli in?

Chiroli falls under the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chiroli in?

Chiroli falls under the Padampur assembly constituency (AC #1) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Chiroli?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chiroli village is 68.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Chiroli?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chiroli village is 1016 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chiroli?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chiroli, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Chiroli from Bargarh district centre?

Chiroli is approximately 53 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bargarh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Chiroli?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chiroli village is 379860.

How big is Chiroli compared to other villages in Jharbandha block?

Chiroli ranks 73 of 98 villages in Jharbandha block by Census 2011 population (514 residents).

How far is Chiroli from Bhubaneswar?

Chiroli is about 318 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 414 km.

How far is Chiroli from Kolkata?

Chiroli is about 588 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 764 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Chiroli?

Khariar Road is the nearest railway station to Chiroli, about 46 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 59 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chiroli?

Government Hospital Basna is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chiroli, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Who is the MLA of Chiroli?

Chiroli falls under Padampur assembly constituency (AC 1). The sitting MLA is Barsha Singh Bariha (BJD).

Who is the MP for Chiroli?

Chiroli is in Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pradip Purohit (BJP).

What is the population of Chiroli in 2026?

Chiroli is estimated at 606 people in 2026, up about 18% from 514 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chiroli in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Chiroli in Bargarh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Chiroli?

Smt Jamuna Sahu is the sarpanch of Chiroli gram panchayat, Jharbandha block. See the sarpanch list of Jharbandha block 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)