Hirlok
Hirlok is a village located in Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Kudal (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Hirlok village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Hirlok unique in its vibrant Kudal-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Hirlok’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 Hirlok
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hirlok is 566752. The village spans a total geographical area of 1098 hectares. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Hirlok village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Hirlok
Population of Hirlok
According to the 2011 Census, Hirlok has a total population of about 1,076, with approximately 529 males and 547 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 143 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.95%, with male literacy at about 87.15% and female literacy near 74.95%. There are around 280 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hirlok's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,076 | 529 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 34 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 64 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 871 | 461 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 68 | 137 |
Connectivity of Hirlok
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hirlok. As per the 2011 stats, Hirlok 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 Hirlok
Knowing the nearby villages of Hirlok helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hirlok.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hirlok
- Where is Hirlok located?
- Hirlok village is situated in Kudal Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hirlok?
- Hirlok serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Hirlok as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hirlok is 1,076, with 529 males and 547 females.
- How many households are there in Hirlok as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hirlok village has a total of 280 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hirlok as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hirlok is 80.95%. The male literacy rate is 87.15%, while the female literacy rate is 74.95%.