Hiranar
Hiranar is a village located in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Geedam (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Hiranar village is also a gram panchayat.
Hiranar has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Hiranar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hiranar is 450142. The village spans a total geographical area of 1158.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494441. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to Hiranar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hiranar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Hiranar
Below is a concise population overview of Hiranar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,526 | 751 | 775 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 81 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,173 | 580 | 593 |
| Literate Population | 626 | 412 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 900 | 339 | 561 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hiranar village:
- The total population of Hiranar village is around 1,526, including approximately 751 males and 775 females, with a sex ratio of 1031 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 208 children aged 0–6 years in Hiranar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hiranar village has 35 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,173 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hiranar village is about 41.02%, with male literacy at 54.86% and female literacy at 27.61%.
- There are around 322 households in Hiranar village.
Connectivity of Hiranar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hiranar. As per the 2011 stats, Hiranar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hiranar
Knowing the nearby villages of Hiranar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hiranar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hiranar
- Where is Hiranar located?
- Hiranar village is situated in Gidam Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hiranar?
- Hiranar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Hiranar?
- The pincode of Hiranar is 494441, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hiranar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hiranar is 1,526, with 751 males and 775 females.
- How many households are there in Hiranar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hiranar village has a total of 322 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hiranar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hiranar is 41.02%. The male literacy rate is 54.86%, while the female literacy rate is 27.61%.