Hiregarje
Hiregarje is a village located in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kadur (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Pura is the gram panchayat of Hiregarje village.
Here you can discover what makes Hiregarje unique in its vibrant Kadur-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Hiregarje’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 Hiregarje
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hiregarje is 609452. The village spans a total geographical area of 184.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577140. Kadur is nearest town to Hiregarje village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hiregarje 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 Kadur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hiregarje
Population of Hiregarje
According to the 2011 Census, Hiregarje has a total population of about 537, with approximately 260 males and 277 females. The sex ratio is around 1065 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.67%, with male literacy at about 54.23% and female literacy near 41.52%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hiregarje's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537 | 260 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 256 | 141 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 119 | 162 |
Connectivity of Hiregarje
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hiregarje. As per the 2011 stats, Hiregarje 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 Hiregarje
Knowing the nearby villages of Hiregarje helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hiregarje.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hiregarje
- Where is Hiregarje located?
- Hiregarje village is situated in Kadur Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hiregarje?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hiregarje is Pura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hiregarje?
- The pincode of Hiregarje is 577140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hiregarje as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hiregarje is 537, with 260 males and 277 females.
- How many households are there in Hiregarje as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hiregarje village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hiregarje as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hiregarje is 47.67%. The male literacy rate is 54.23%, while the female literacy rate is 41.52%.