Hirapur Chhoti - Jobat, Alirajpur
Hirapur Chhoti is a village situated in the Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jobat and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Alirajpur. Badi Hirapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirapur Chhoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirapur Chhoti is 505080. The village covers a total geographical area of 640.2 hectares and falls under the 457990 pincode. Jobat is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Hirapur Chhoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirapur Chhoti
As per Census 2011, Hirapur Chhoti village has a total population of 876 people, consisting of 429 males and 447 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 204 literate and 672 illiterate residents. Additionally, 876 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirapur Chhoti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 876 | 429 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 95 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 876 | 429 | 447 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 117 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 312 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Hirapur Chhoti
Hirapur Chhoti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Adwada | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Hirapur Badi | East | 2.48 km |
| Chhotaguda | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Khandala | South | 3.64 km |
| Kotbu | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Baladmoong | East | 4.27 km |
| Jhora | West | 4.37 km |
| Sidgaon | North-East | 4.60 km |
| Dudalwat | South-East | 5.11 km |
| Borjhad | North | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirapur Chhoti
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Hirapur Chhoti. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jobat to Hirapur Chhoti is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Hirapur Chhoti is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirapur Chhoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirapur Chhoti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hirapur Chhoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirapur Chhoti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hirapur Chhoti
Where is Hirapur Chhoti located?
Hirapur Chhoti village is located in Jobat Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirapur Chhoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirapur Chhoti is Badi Hirapur.
What is the pincode of Hirapur Chhoti?
The pincode of Hirapur Chhoti is 457990.
What is the population of Hirapur Chhoti?
Hirapur Chhoti has a total population of 876, including 429 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Hirapur Chhoti?
There are 143 households in Hirapur Chhoti.
What is the literacy rate in Hirapur Chhoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirapur Chhoti is 23.29%. Male literacy is 27.27% and female literacy is 19.46%.