Hiradgaon
Hiradgaon is a village located in Shrigonda tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Shrigonda (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Hiradgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Hiradgaon unique in its vibrant Shrigonda-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Hiradgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hiradgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hiradgaon is 558468. The village spans a total geographical area of 2112.39 hectares. Shrigonda is nearest town to Hiradgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hiradgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hiradgaon
Population of Hiradgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Hiradgaon has a total population of about 2,824, with approximately 1,455 males and 1,369 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 336 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 378 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.74%, with male literacy at about 75.12% and female literacy near 59.90%. There are around 576 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hiradgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,824 | 1,455 | 1,369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 178 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 192 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,913 | 1,093 | 820 |
| Illiterate Population | 911 | 362 | 549 |
Connectivity of Hiradgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hiradgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Hiradgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hiradgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Hiradgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hiradgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hiradgaon
- Where is Hiradgaon located?
- Hiradgaon village is situated in Shrigonda Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hiradgaon?
- Hiradgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Hiradgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hiradgaon is 2,824, with 1,455 males and 1,369 females.
- How many households are there in Hiradgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hiradgaon village has a total of 576 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hiradgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hiradgaon is 67.74%. The male literacy rate is 75.12%, while the female literacy rate is 59.90%.