Himmatpur - Pichhore, Shivpuri
Himmatpur is a village situated in the Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pichhore and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Himmatpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Himmatpur is 456208. The village covers a total geographical area of 684.59 hectares and falls under the 473585 pincode. Pichhore is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Himmatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Himmatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Himmatpur village had a total population of 1,758 people, including 930 males and 828 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.99%, with male literacy at 76.86% and female literacy at 55.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 930, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 1,758 | 930 | 828 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 165 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 930 | 485 | 445 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 956 | 588 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 342 | 460 |
Nearby Villages of Himmatpur
Himmatpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Himmatpur
Himmatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pichhore to Himmatpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Himmatpur 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 Himmatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Himmatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Himmatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Himmatpur 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 Himmatpur
Where is Himmatpur located?
Himmatpur village is located in Pichhore Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Himmatpur?
Himmatpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Himmatpur?
The pincode of Himmatpur is 473585.
What is the population of Himmatpur?
Himmatpur had a total population of 1,758, including 930 males and 828 females.
How many households are there in Himmatpur?
Himmatpur had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Himmatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Himmatpur was 66.99%. Male literacy was 76.86% and female literacy was 55.59%.