Kirmach - Thanesar, Kurukshetra
Kirmach is a village situated in the Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanesar and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Kirmach village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirmach is 058479. The village covers a total geographical area of 2223 hectares and falls under the 136119 pincode. Thanesar is the nearest town.
Kirmach village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanesar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kirmach
As per Census 2011, Kirmach village has a total population of 7,344 people, consisting of 3,869 males and 3,475 females. The village has 1,363 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 960 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,313 literate and 3,031 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,317 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kirmach are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,344 | 3,869 | 3,475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 960 | 506 | 454 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,317 | 690 | 627 |
| Literate Population | 4,313 | 2,571 | 1,742 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,031 | 1,298 | 1,733 |
Nearby Villages of Kirmach
Kirmach 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gittalpur | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Bursham | South | 2.75 km |
| Samsipur | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Ishaqpur | East | 3.61 km |
| Barwa | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Bhukhapuri | South | 3.79 km |
| Hathira | West | 3.90 km |
| Sanedi Khalsa | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Budhera | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Kainthal Kalan | North | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kirmach
Kirmach is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thanesar City, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Kirmach is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kirmach
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kirmach village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kirmach
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kirmach 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Kirmach
Where is Kirmach located?
Kirmach village is located in Thanesar Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kirmach?
Kirmach is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kirmach?
The pincode of Kirmach is 136119.
What is the population of Kirmach?
Kirmach has a total population of 7,344, including 3,869 males and 3,475 females.
How many households are there in Kirmach?
There are 1,363 households in Kirmach.
What is the literacy rate in Kirmach?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirmach is 58.73%. Male literacy is 66.45% and female literacy is 50.13%.