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
According to the 2011 Census, Hiran Chhipa village had a total population of 1,217 people, including 636 males and 581 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.85%, with male literacy at 86.01% and female literacy at 62.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 549, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,217 | 636 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 100 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 274 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 1,217, including 636 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Hiran Chhipa?
Hiran Chhipa had 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiran Chhipa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiran Chhipa was 74.85%. Male literacy was 86.01% and female literacy was 62.85%.