Chirmiri

thumb|chirmiri Chirmiri is a hill station city and a Municipal Corporation in the Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It was a part of Koriya district until 15 August 2021 when the separate Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur district was created. It is famously known for its coal extraction as the area is rich in coal.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Chirimiri
Settlement.native_name_lang: Hindi, Chhattisgarhi
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipal Corporation
Settlement.image_skyline: Haldibadi 2008.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Chirimiri
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Chhattisgarh
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Chhattisgarh, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: India
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Chhattisgarh
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur
Settlement.established_date: 1993
Settlement.governing_body: Municipal Corporation Chirmiri
Settlement.leader_party: BJP
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Ram Naresh Rai

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Wikidata facts

Population: 100800
Image: Haldibadi 2008.jpg
Dialing code: 7771

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postal code: 497449
inception: 1993-00-00

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Demographics
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Chirmiri, secured the top position in the Swacch Survekshan 2022 rankings for the '50,000-1 lakh' population category in the Eastern zone. The city was given the award for 'Fastest mover' city under the same category during Swacchh Survekshan 2020. For the 2022 Survekshan, Chirmiri scored 100% under categories like Waste generation vs processing, Remediation of Dumpsites, Cleanliness of Residential Areas, Cleanliness of Market Areas, Cleanliness Of Drains, and Cleanliness of Water Bodies.