Hiran Chhipa - Malthon, Sagar
Hiran Chhipa is a village situated in the Malthon tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malthon and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Hiran Chhipa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiran Chhipa is 459950. The village covers a total geographical area of 913.52 hectares and falls under the 470441 pincode. Khurai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Hiran Chhipa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hiran Chhipa
As per Census 2011, Hiran Chhipa village has a total population of 1,217 people, consisting of 636 males and 581 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 774 literate and 443 illiterate residents. Additionally, 549 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hiran Chhipa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,217 | 636 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 100 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 274 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 774 | 461 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 175 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Hiran Chhipa
Hiran Chhipa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aduwa | South | 1.60 km |
| Gondu Vijaipura | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Mangus | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Badoiya | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Jholsi | North | 3.10 km |
| Paluwa | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Kherai | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Patraj | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Gidha | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Padmara | North | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hiran Chhipa
Hiran Chhipa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurai to Hiran Chhipa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Hiran Chhipa is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hiran Chhipa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiran Chhipa 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 Hiran Chhipa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiran Chhipa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hiran Chhipa
Where is Hiran Chhipa located?
Hiran Chhipa village is located in Malthon Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiran Chhipa?
Hiran Chhipa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hiran Chhipa?
The pincode of Hiran Chhipa is 470441.
What is the population of Hiran Chhipa?
Hiran Chhipa has a total population of 1,217, including 636 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Hiran Chhipa?
There are 240 households in Hiran Chhipa.
What is the literacy rate in Hiran Chhipa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiran Chhipa is 63.60%. Male literacy is 72.48% and female literacy is 53.87%.