Hiregangoor
Hiregangoor is a village located in Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Channagiri (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Davanagere. As per 2009 stats, Chikkaganganur is the gram panchayat of Hiregangoor village.
Here you can discover what makes Hiregangoor unique in its vibrant Channagiri-Davanagere region. You’ll see Hiregangoor’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 Hiregangoor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hiregangoor is 606998. The village spans a total geographical area of 603.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577218. Channagiri is nearest town to Hiregangoor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hiregangoor 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 Channagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Davanagere Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hiregangoor
Population of Hiregangoor
According to the 2011 Census, Hiregangoor has a total population of about 1,326, with approximately 655 males and 671 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 135 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 245. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.80%, with male literacy at about 67.18% and female literacy near 60.51%. There are around 320 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hiregangoor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,326 | 655 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 74 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 69 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 118 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 846 | 440 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 215 | 265 |
Connectivity of Hiregangoor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hiregangoor. As per the 2011 stats, Hiregangoor 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 Hiregangoor
Knowing the nearby villages of Hiregangoor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hiregangoor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hiregangoor
- Where is Hiregangoor located?
- Hiregangoor village is situated in Channagiri Taluka, within the Davanagere district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hiregangoor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hiregangoor is Chikkaganganur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hiregangoor?
- The pincode of Hiregangoor is 577218, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hiregangoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hiregangoor is 1,326, with 655 males and 671 females.
- How many households are there in Hiregangoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hiregangoor village has a total of 320 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hiregangoor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hiregangoor is 63.80%. The male literacy rate is 67.18%, while the female literacy rate is 60.51%.