Hirekere Kaval
Hirekere Kaval is a village located in Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Challakere (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Nelagethanahatti is the gram panchayat of Hirekere Kaval village.
Here you can discover what makes Hirekere Kaval unique in its vibrant Challakere-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Hirekere Kaval’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 Hirekere Kaval
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hirekere Kaval is 605246. The village spans a total geographical area of 3610.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577536. Challakere is nearest town to Hirekere Kaval village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hirekere Kaval 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 Molakalmuru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hirekere Kaval
Population of Hirekere Kaval
According to the 2011 Census, Hirekere Kaval has a total population of about 589, with approximately 302 males and 287 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 561. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.07%, with male literacy at about 57.28% and female literacy near 40.42%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hirekere Kaval's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 589 | 302 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 46 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 561 | 287 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 173 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 129 | 171 |
Connectivity of Hirekere Kaval
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hirekere Kaval. As per the 2011 stats, Hirekere Kaval 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hirekere Kaval
Knowing the nearby villages of Hirekere Kaval helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hirekere Kaval.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hirekere Kaval
Where is Hirekere Kaval located?
Hirekere Kaval village is situated in Challakere Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirekere Kaval?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirekere Kaval is Nelagethanahatti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hirekere Kaval?
The pincode of Hirekere Kaval is 577536, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hirekere Kaval as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hirekere Kaval is 589, with 302 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Hirekere Kaval as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hirekere Kaval village has a total of 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirekere Kaval as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hirekere Kaval is 49.07%. The male literacy rate is 57.28%, while the female literacy rate is 40.42%.