Hirekandavadi
Hirekandavadi is a village located in Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Holalkere (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, B Durga is the gram panchayat of Hirekandavadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Hirekandavadi unique in its vibrant Holalkere-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Hirekandavadi’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 Hirekandavadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hirekandavadi is 605642. The village spans a total geographical area of 1379.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577518. Holalkere is nearest town to Hirekandavadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Hirekandavadi
Population of Hirekandavadi
According to the 2011 Census, Hirekandavadi has a total population of about 2,491, with approximately 1,302 males and 1,189 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 308 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 397 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 248. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.00%, with male literacy at about 73.04% and female literacy near 62.49%. There are around 534 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hirekandavadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,491 | 1,302 | 1,189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 157 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 209 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 123 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 1,694 | 951 | 743 |
| Illiterate Population | 797 | 351 | 446 |
Connectivity of Hirekandavadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hirekandavadi. As per the 2011 stats, Hirekandavadi 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 Hirekandavadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Hirekandavadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hirekandavadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hirekandavadi
Where is Hirekandavadi located?
Hirekandavadi village is situated in Holalkere Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirekandavadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirekandavadi is B Durga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hirekandavadi?
The pincode of Hirekandavadi is 577518, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hirekandavadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hirekandavadi is 2,491, with 1,302 males and 1,189 females.
How many households are there in Hirekandavadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hirekandavadi village has a total of 534 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirekandavadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hirekandavadi is 68.00%. The male literacy rate is 73.04%, while the female literacy rate is 62.49%.