Hiring - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Hiring is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hantarganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Khuntikewal Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiring village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiring is 348082. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.01 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.
Hiring village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hiring
As per Census 2011, Hiring village has a total population of 1,418 people, consisting of 740 males and 678 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 303 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 579 literate and 839 illiterate residents. Additionally, 829 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hiring are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,418 | 740 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 153 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 829 | 424 | 405 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 579 | 362 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 839 | 378 | 461 |
Nearby Villages of Hiring
Hiring 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumri Khurd | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Sikatiya | North | 1.37 km |
| Dumri Kalan | South | 1.54 km |
| Godabar | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Patwa | East | 1.91 km |
| Jhikatia | North | 1.96 km |
| Kashikewal | West | 2.18 km |
| Khutikewal Khurd | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Dewanbar | North | 2.61 km |
| Kobri | East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hiring
Public transport in the Hiring is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Guraru, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Hiring is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hiring
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiring 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hiring
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiring 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hiring
Where is Hiring located?
Hiring village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiring?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiring is Khuntikewal Khurd.
What is the pincode of Hiring?
The pincode of Hiring is 825403.
What is the population of Hiring?
Hiring has a total population of 1,418, including 740 males and 678 females.
How many households are there in Hiring?
There are 260 households in Hiring.
What is the literacy rate in Hiring?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiring is 40.83%. Male literacy is 48.92% and female literacy is 32.01%.