Himoda
Himoda is a village located in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Antagarh (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Himoda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Himoda unique in its vibrant Antagarh-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Himoda’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 Himoda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Himoda is 448041. The village spans a total geographical area of 493.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494665. Antagarh is nearest town to Himoda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
When it comes to local governance, Himoda 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 Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Himoda
Population of Himoda
According to the 2011 Census, Himoda has a total population of about 483, with approximately 235 males and 248 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 440. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.93%, with male literacy at about 51.49% and female literacy near 38.71%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Himoda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 483 | 235 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 41 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 440 | 219 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 121 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 114 | 152 |
Connectivity of Himoda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Himoda. As per the 2011 stats, Himoda 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Himoda
Knowing the nearby villages of Himoda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Himoda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Himoda
- Where is Himoda located?
- Himoda village is situated in Antagarh Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Himoda?
- Himoda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Himoda?
- The pincode of Himoda is 494665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Himoda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Himoda is 483, with 235 males and 248 females.
- How many households are there in Himoda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Himoda village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Himoda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Himoda is 44.93%. The male literacy rate is 51.49%, while the female literacy rate is 38.71%.