Hilchur
Hilchur is a village located in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Durgkondal (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Damkasa is the gram panchayat of Hilchur village.
Hilchur has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker 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 Hilchur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hilchur is 447657. The village spans a total geographical area of 214.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494669. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Hilchur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hilchur 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 Bhanupratappur 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 Hilchur
Population of Hilchur
Below is a concise population overview of Hilchur 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 | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 62 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 46 | 51 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hilchur village:
- The total population of Hilchur village is around 132, including approximately 64 males and 68 females, with a sex ratio of 1062 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 18 children aged 0–6 years in Hilchur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hilchur village has 127 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hilchur village is about 26.52%, with male literacy at 28.13% and female literacy at 25.00%.
- There are around 32 households in Hilchur village.
Connectivity of Hilchur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hilchur. As per the 2011 stats, Hilchur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hilchur
Knowing the nearby villages of Hilchur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hilchur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hilchur
- Where is Hilchur located?
- Hilchur village is situated in Durgkondal Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hilchur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hilchur is Damkasa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hilchur?
- The pincode of Hilchur is 494669, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hilchur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hilchur is 132, with 64 males and 68 females.
- How many households are there in Hilchur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hilchur village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hilchur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hilchur is 26.52%. The male literacy rate is 28.13%, while the female literacy rate is 25.00%.