Hirrabodi - Antagarh, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Hirrabodi is a village situated in the Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Antagarh and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Masbaras serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirrabodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirrabodi is 448026. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.36 hectares and falls under the 494665 pincode. Antagarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Hirrabodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirrabodi
As per Census 2011, Hirrabodi village has a total population of 263 people, consisting of 136 males and 127 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 159 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 263 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirrabodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 136 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 263 | 136 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 92 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 44 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Hirrabodi
Hirrabodi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barrebeda | East | 1.50 km |
| Pungaon | South | 1.58 km |
| Alawarkhurd | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Kanakpur | North | 2.20 km |
| Chichmarra | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Birkondal | West | 2.68 km |
| Alawarkalan | North | 2.74 km |
| Parali | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Masbaras | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Asulkhar | North-East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirrabodi
Hirrabodi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antagarh to Hirrabodi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Hirrabodi is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirrabodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirrabodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hirrabodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirrabodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hirrabodi
Where is Hirrabodi located?
Hirrabodi village is located in Antagarh Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirrabodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirrabodi is Masbaras.
What is the pincode of Hirrabodi?
The pincode of Hirrabodi is 494665.
What is the population of Hirrabodi?
Hirrabodi has a total population of 263, including 136 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Hirrabodi?
There are 49 households in Hirrabodi.
What is the literacy rate in Hirrabodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirrabodi is 60.46%. Male literacy is 67.65% and female literacy is 52.76%.