Chhirka, Patharia, Damoh, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chhirka


The village Chhirka is located in Patharia Tahsil of Damoh District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Patharia Community Development Block. The nearest town is Patharia, which is about 16 kilometers away from Chhirka.

Travel and Communication for Chhirka


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chhirka


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chhirka is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chhirka is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chhirka


As per available data from the year 2009, 471 persons live in 100 house holds in the village Chhirka. There are 213 female individuals and 258 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.22% and males constitute 54.78% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled castes persons of which 1 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 25% and males constitute 75% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.85% of the total population.

There are 19 scheduled tribes persons of which 9 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 47.37% and males constitute 52.63% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.03% of the total population.

Population density of Chhirka is 160.76 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chhirka


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Total area of Chhirka is 292.99 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 259.94 ha. About 183.59 ha is un-irrigated area. About 76.35 ha is irrigated area. About 46.85 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 8.4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 21.1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 25.2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.05 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.85 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.45 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Chhirka


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Pathria, which is more than 10 kms away from Chhirka.

There is a government primary school in the village Chhirka.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Bareni, which is less than 5 kms away from Chhirka.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sadguwa, which is 5-10 kms away from Chhirka.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Pathria, which is more than 10 kms away from Chhirka.

Colleges in Chhirka


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Pathria, which is more than 10 kms away from Chhirka.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Damoh, which is more than 10 kms away from Chhirka.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jabalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chhirka.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Damoh, which is more than 10 kms away from Chhirka.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Damoh, which is more than 10 kms away from Chhirka.

Other Educational Facilities in Chhirka


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Damoh, which is more than 10 kms away from Chhirka.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Damoh, which is more than 10 kms away from Chhirka.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Chhirka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Chhirka


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Chhirka.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Chhirka.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Chhirka.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chhirka.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Chhirka.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Chhirka.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Chhirka.

There is no dispensary in the village Chhirka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Chhirka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chhirka.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chhirka.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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