Hirekanvangala
Hirekanvangala is a village located in Tarikere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Tarikere (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Javoor is the gram panchayat of Hirekanvangala village.
Here you can discover what makes Hirekanvangala unique in its vibrant Tarikere-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Hirekanvangala’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 Hirekanvangala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hirekanvangala is 609263. The village spans a total geographical area of 199.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577145. Birur is nearest town to Hirekanvangala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hirekanvangala 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 Tarikere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hirekanvangala
Population of Hirekanvangala
According to the 2011 Census, Hirekanvangala has a total population of about 885, with approximately 451 males and 434 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 172 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 88.36%, with male literacy at about 91.35% and female literacy near 85.25%. There are around 207 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hirekanvangala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 885 | 451 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 27 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 79 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 782 | 412 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 39 | 64 |
Connectivity of Hirekanvangala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hirekanvangala. As per the 2011 stats, Hirekanvangala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hirekanvangala
Knowing the nearby villages of Hirekanvangala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hirekanvangala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hirekanvangala
- Where is Hirekanvangala located?
- Hirekanvangala village is situated in Tarikere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hirekanvangala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hirekanvangala is Javoor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hirekanvangala?
- The pincode of Hirekanvangala is 577145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hirekanvangala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hirekanvangala is 885, with 451 males and 434 females.
- How many households are there in Hirekanvangala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hirekanvangala village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hirekanvangala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hirekanvangala is 88.36%. The male literacy rate is 91.35%, while the female literacy rate is 85.25%.