Hirankheda - Rahatgarh, Sagar

Hirankheda is a village situated in the Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahatgarh and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Hirankheda(p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirankheda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirankheda is 460488. The village covers a total geographical area of 783.99 hectares and falls under the 470119 pincode. Rahatgarh is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Hirankheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hirankheda

As per Census 2011, Hirankheda village has a total population of 2,009 people, consisting of 1,062 males and 947 females. The village has 458 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 339 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,226 literate and 783 illiterate residents. Additionally, 700 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 222 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirankheda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Hirankheda

Hirankheda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hirankheda

Hirankheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Isarwara, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahatgarh to Hirankheda is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Hirankheda is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hirankheda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirankheda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hirankheda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirankheda village are given below:

FAQs about Hirankheda