Kirmiti (Bharkas) - Hingna, Nagpur
Kirmiti (Bharkas) is a village situated in the Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hingna and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Kirmiti(bh) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kirmiti (Bharkas) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirmiti (Bharkas) is 536101. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.77 hectares and falls under the 441110 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kirmiti (Bharkas) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hingna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kirmiti (Bharkas)
According to the 2011 Census, Kirmiti (Bharkas) village had a total population of 1,572 people, including 820 males and 752 females, living in 429 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.90%, with male literacy at 92.42% and female literacy at 82.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 622, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 160.
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 | 1,572 | 820 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 121 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 622 | 329 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 77 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 1,170 | 646 | 524 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 174 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Kirmiti (Bharkas)
Kirmiti (Bharkas) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devalipeth | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Tembhari | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Salaidabha | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Pohi | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Wateghat | West | 3.38 km |
| Khapa | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Gangapur | South-West | 4.44 km |
| Datala | North | 4.45 km |
| Kanholi (rithi) | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Dewapur | South | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kirmiti (Bharkas)
Kirmiti (Bharkas) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Buti Bori, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagpur to Kirmiti (Bharkas) is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kirmiti (Bharkas)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kirmiti (Bharkas) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kirmiti (Bharkas)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kirmiti (Bharkas) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kirmiti (Bharkas)
Where is Kirmiti (Bharkas) located?
Kirmiti (Bharkas) village is located in Hingna Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kirmiti (Bharkas)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kirmiti (Bharkas) is Kirmiti(bh).
What is the pincode of Kirmiti (Bharkas)?
The pincode of Kirmiti (Bharkas) is 441110.
What is the population of Kirmiti (Bharkas)?
Kirmiti (Bharkas) had a total population of 1,572, including 820 males and 752 females.
How many households are there in Kirmiti (Bharkas)?
Kirmiti (Bharkas) had 429 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kirmiti (Bharkas)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirmiti (Bharkas) was 87.90%. Male literacy was 92.42% and female literacy was 82.91%.