Hirekai

Hirekai is a village located in Siddapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter Siddapur (tehsildar office) and 172km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Hasaragod is the gram panchayat of Hirekai village.

Hirekai has its own place in the vibrant Uttara Kannada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Hirekai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hirekai is 603583. The village spans a total geographical area of 125.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581340. Sirsi is nearest town to Hirekai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Hirekai

Below is a concise population overview of Hirekai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 85 45 40
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 7 4 3
Scheduled Castes (SC) 4 2 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 66 35 31
Illiterate Population 19 10 9

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hirekai village:

  • The total population of Hirekai village is around 85, including approximately 45 males and 40 females, with a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 7 children aged 0–6 years in Hirekai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Hirekai village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Hirekai village is about 77.65%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 77.50%.
  • There are around 24 households in Hirekai village.

Connectivity of Hirekai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hirekai. As per the 2011 stats, Hirekai 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Hirekai

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

Yelugar Kodsar Halkani Halkani Malubalgar Gavingudde Kodsar Bhandarkeri Sampagod Matti Halli Hangarkhanda Balekai

Frequently Asked Questions about Hirekai

Where is Hirekai located?
Hirekai village is situated in Siddapur Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirekai?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirekai is Hasaragod (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hirekai?
The pincode of Hirekai is 581340, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hirekai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hirekai is 85, with 45 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Hirekai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hirekai village has a total of 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirekai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hirekai is 77.65%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 77.50%.