Hirlimal - Deogaon, Balangir
Hirlimal is a village situated in the Deogaon tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Tushura and around 20 km from Balangir. Makundpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirlimal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirlimal is 420325. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 767030 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Hirlimal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bolangir Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Hirlimal
As per Census 2011, Hirlimal village has a total population of 360 people, consisting of 176 males and 184 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 72 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirlimal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 176 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 48 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 118 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 58 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Hirlimal
Hirlimal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Telbali | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Jamjharan | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Bileikani | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Mahimunda | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Purnapani | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Kutenpali | North | 3.14 km |
| Pol Bandh | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Duhel | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Bihibandh | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Khairgura | South | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirlimal
Hirlimal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balangir, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Hirlimal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Hirlimal is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirlimal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirlimal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hirlimal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirlimal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hirlimal
Where is Hirlimal located?
Hirlimal village is located in Deogaon Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirlimal?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirlimal is Makundpur.
What is the pincode of Hirlimal?
The pincode of Hirlimal is 767030.
What is the population of Hirlimal?
Hirlimal has a total population of 360, including 176 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Hirlimal?
There are 105 households in Hirlimal.
What is the literacy rate in Hirlimal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirlimal is 50.00%. Male literacy is 67.05% and female literacy is 33.70%.