Hiranagar - Hiranagar, Kathua
Hiranagar is a village situated in the Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir. Kunthal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiranagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiranagar is 002048. The village covers a total geographical area of 512 hectares and falls under the 184142 pincode. Hiranagar is the nearest town.
Hiranagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hiranagar
As per Census 2011, Hiranagar village has a total population of 304 people, consisting of 160 males and 144 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 219 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hiranagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 304 | 160 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 27 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 84 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 119 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 41 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Hiranagar
Hiranagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hiranagar
Hiranagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Hiranagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Hiranagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiranagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hiranagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiranagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hiranagar
Where is Hiranagar located?
Hiranagar village is located in Hiranagar Tehsil, Kathua district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiranagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiranagar is Kunthal.
What is the pincode of Hiranagar?
The pincode of Hiranagar is 184142.
What is the population of Hiranagar?
Hiranagar has a total population of 304, including 160 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Hiranagar?
There are 66 households in Hiranagar.
What is the literacy rate in Hiranagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiranagar is 72.04%. Male literacy is 74.38% and female literacy is 69.44%.