Hiri
Hiri is a village located in Mechuka circle of West Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Mechuka (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Aalo. As per 2009 stats, Gapo Purying Hiri Padusa is the gram panchayat of Hiri village.
Here you can discover what makes Hiri unique in its vibrant Mechuka-West Siang region. You’ll see Hiri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hiri is 263340. Mechuka is nearest town to Hiri village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Hiri
Population of Hiri
According to the 2011 Census, Hiri has a total population of about 53, with approximately 24 males and 29 females. The sex ratio is around 1208 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 53. The overall literacy rate is approximately 22.64%, with male literacy at about 29.17% and female literacy near 17.24%. There are around 9 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 17 | 24 |
Connectivity of Hiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hiri. As per the 2011 stats, Hiri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Hiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hiri
- Where is Hiri located?
- Hiri village is situated in Mechuka Circle, within the West Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hiri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hiri is Gapo Purying Hiri Padusa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Hiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hiri is 53, with 24 males and 29 females.
- How many households are there in Hiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hiri village has a total of 9 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hiri is 22.64%. The male literacy rate is 29.17%, while the female literacy rate is 17.24%.