Hiremaithe
Hiremaithe is a village located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Chikkajeni is the gram panchayat of Hiremaithe village.
Here you can discover what makes Hiremaithe unique in its vibrant Hosanagara-Shimoga region. You’ll see Hiremaithe’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 Hiremaithe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hiremaithe is 607932. The village spans a total geographical area of 802.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577426. Hosanagara is nearest town to Hiremaithe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hiremaithe 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 Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hiremaithe
Population of Hiremaithe
According to the 2011 Census, Hiremaithe has a total population of about 776, with approximately 389 males and 387 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.62%, with male literacy at about 73.01% and female literacy near 60.21%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hiremaithe's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 776 | 389 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 517 | 284 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 105 | 154 |
Connectivity of Hiremaithe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hiremaithe. As per the 2011 stats, Hiremaithe 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hiremaithe
Knowing the nearby villages of Hiremaithe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hiremaithe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hiremaithe
- Where is Hiremaithe located?
- Hiremaithe village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hiremaithe?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hiremaithe is Chikkajeni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hiremaithe?
- The pincode of Hiremaithe is 577426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hiremaithe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hiremaithe is 776, with 389 males and 387 females.
- How many households are there in Hiremaithe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hiremaithe village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hiremaithe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hiremaithe is 66.62%. The male literacy rate is 73.01%, while the female literacy rate is 60.21%.