Hire Khed

Hire Khed is a village located in Gangawati taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Gangawati (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Koppal. As per 2009 stats, Hirekheda is the gram panchayat of Hire Khed village.

Here you can discover what makes Hire Khed unique in its vibrant Gangawati-Koppal region. You’ll see Hire Khed’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 Hire Khed

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hire Khed is 601583. The village spans a total geographical area of 557.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583283. Gangawati is nearest town to Hire Khed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

When it comes to local governance, Hire Khed 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 Kanakagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Koppal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Hire Khed

According to the 2011 Census, Hire Khed has a total population of about 1,540, with approximately 756 males and 784 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 297 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 161 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 934. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.39%, with male literacy at about 51.46% and female literacy near 29.72%. There are around 265 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hire Khed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Hire Khed

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hire Khed. As per the 2011 stats, Hire Khed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Hire Khed

Knowing the nearby villages of Hire Khed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hire Khed.

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