Hirri - Pharasgaon, Kondagaon
Hirri is a village situated in the Pharasgaon tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Farasgaon and around 100 km from Jagdalpur. Hirri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirri is 448964. The village covers a total geographical area of 443.41 hectares and falls under the 494229 pincode. Farasgaon is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Hirri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hirri
According to the 2011 Census, Hirri village had a total population of 1,007 people, including 475 males and 532 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 1,120 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.28%, with male literacy at 82.06% and female literacy at 57.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 485.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,007 | 475 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 57 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 485 | 225 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 343 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 132 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Hirri
Hirri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hirri
Hirri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Farasgaon to Hirri is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Hirri is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hirri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hirri
Where is Hirri located?
Hirri village is located in Pharasgaon Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirri?
Hirri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hirri?
The pincode of Hirri is 494229.
What is the population of Hirri?
Hirri had a total population of 1,007, including 475 males and 532 females.
How many households are there in Hirri?
Hirri had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirri was 69.28%. Male literacy was 82.06% and female literacy was 57.37%.