Hirola
Hirola is a village located in Jhalod taluka of Dohad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalod (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Dohad. As per 2009 stats, Hirola village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Hirola unique in its vibrant Jhalod-Dohad region. You’ll see Hirola’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 Hirola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hirola is 519126. The village spans a total geographical area of 2025.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389170. Jhalod is nearest town to Hirola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hirola 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 Fatepura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dahod Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hirola
Population of Hirola
According to the 2011 Census, Hirola has a total population of about 9,040, with approximately 4,567 males and 4,473 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,942 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8,978. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.23%, with male literacy at about 46.27% and female literacy near 34.07%. There are around 1,465 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hirola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,040 | 4,567 | 4,473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,942 | 1,000 | 942 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8,978 | 4,539 | 4,439 |
| Literate Population | 3,637 | 2,113 | 1,524 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,403 | 2,454 | 2,949 |
Connectivity of Hirola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hirola. As per the 2011 stats, Hirola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hirola
Knowing the nearby villages of Hirola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hirola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hirola
Where is Hirola located?
Hirola village is situated in Jhalod Taluka, within the Dohad district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirola?
Hirola serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Hirola?
The pincode of Hirola is 389170, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hirola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hirola is 9,040, with 4,567 males and 4,473 females.
How many households are there in Hirola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hirola village has a total of 1,465 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirola as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hirola is 40.23%. The male literacy rate is 46.27%, while the female literacy rate is 34.07%.