Hirange
Hirange is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Hirange village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Hirange unique in its vibrant Dhanora-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Hirange’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 Hirange
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hirange is 538914. The village spans a total geographical area of 700 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Hirange village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hirange 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 Armori Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hirange
Population of Hirange
According to the 2011 Census, Hirange has a total population of about 331, with approximately 164 males and 167 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 327. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.91%, with male literacy at about 65.85% and female literacy near 52.10%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hirange's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 164 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 161 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 108 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 56 | 80 |
Connectivity of Hirange
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hirange. As per the 2011 stats, Hirange had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hirange
Knowing the nearby villages of Hirange helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hirange.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hirange
Where is Hirange located?
Hirange village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirange?
Hirange serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Hirange as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hirange is 331, with 164 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Hirange as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hirange village has a total of 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirange as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hirange is 58.91%. The male literacy rate is 65.85%, while the female literacy rate is 52.10%.