Hikimaral
Hikimaral is a village located in Nirsa Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Chirkunda (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Benagoriya Ni is the gram panchayat of Hikimaral village.
Here you can discover what makes Hikimaral unique in its vibrant Nirsa Chirkunda-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Hikimaral’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 Hikimaral
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hikimaral is 361943. The village spans a total geographical area of 309 hectares. Nirsa Chirkunda is nearest town to Hikimaral village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Hikimaral
Population of Hikimaral
According to the 2011 Census, Hikimaral has a total population of about 1,248, with approximately 597 males and 651 females. The sex ratio is around 1090 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 196 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 104 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,106. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.62%, with male literacy at about 49.75% and female literacy near 28.42%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hikimaral's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,248 | 597 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 110 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 47 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,106 | 536 | 570 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 297 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 766 | 300 | 466 |
Connectivity of Hikimaral
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hikimaral. As per the 2011 stats, Hikimaral had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hikimaral
Knowing the nearby villages of Hikimaral helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hikimaral.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hikimaral
- Where is Hikimaral located?
- Hikimaral village is situated in Nirsa Chirkunda Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hikimaral?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hikimaral is Benagoriya Ni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Hikimaral as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hikimaral is 1,248, with 597 males and 651 females.
- How many households are there in Hikimaral as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hikimaral village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hikimaral as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hikimaral is 38.62%. The male literacy rate is 49.75%, while the female literacy rate is 28.42%.