Hirbatola - Lamta, Balaghat
Hirbatola is a village situated in the Lamta tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 65 km from Balaghat and around 65 km from Balaghat. Chamarwahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirbatola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirbatola is 497675. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.51 hectares and falls under the 481551 pincode. Balaghat is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Hirbatola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paraswada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirbatola
According to the 2011 Census, Hirbatola village had a total population of 435 people, including 227 males and 208 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.71%, with male literacy at 93.66% and female literacy at 75.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 227 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 192 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 35 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Hirbatola
Hirbatola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahake Pata | South | 1.91 km |
| Dhimrutola | East | 1.96 km |
| Changotola | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Bijapuri | West | 2.23 km |
| Nagarwada | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Chamarwahi | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Chanewada | North | 2.83 km |
| Pachpedhi | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Kumjhar | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Paundi | West | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirbatola
Public transport in the Hirbatola is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagarwara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balaghat to Hirbatola is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirbatola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirbatola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hirbatola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirbatola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hirbatola
Where is Hirbatola located?
Hirbatola village is located in Lamta Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hirbatola?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirbatola is Chamarwahi.
What is the pincode of Hirbatola?
The pincode of Hirbatola is 481551.
What is the population of Hirbatola?
Hirbatola had a total population of 435, including 227 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Hirbatola?
Hirbatola had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirbatola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirbatola was 84.71%. Male literacy was 93.66% and female literacy was 75.26%.