Hirma
Hirma is a village located in Badmal tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Badmal (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Hirma village is also a gram panchayat.
Hirma has its own place in the vibrant Jharsuguda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Hirma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hirma is 381131. The village spans a total geographical area of 1033 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768202. Jharsuguda is nearest town to Hirma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hirma 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 Jharsuguda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hirma
Population of Hirma
Below is a concise population overview of Hirma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,369 | 2,237 | 2,132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 510 | 265 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,081 | 540 | 541 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,799 | 923 | 876 |
| Literate Population | 2,726 | 1,578 | 1,148 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,643 | 659 | 984 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hirma village:
- The total population of Hirma village is around 4,369, including approximately 2,237 males and 2,132 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 510 children aged 0–6 years in Hirma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hirma village has 1,081 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,799 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hirma village is about 62.39%, with male literacy at 70.54% and female literacy at 53.85%.
- There are around 1,033 households in Hirma village.
Connectivity of Hirma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hirma. As per the 2011 stats, Hirma 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hirma
Knowing the nearby villages of Hirma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hirma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hirma
- Where is Hirma located?
- Hirma village is situated in Badmal Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hirma?
- Hirma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Hirma?
- The pincode of Hirma is 768202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hirma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hirma is 4,369, with 2,237 males and 2,132 females.
- How many households are there in Hirma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hirma village has a total of 1,033 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hirma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hirma is 62.39%. The male literacy rate is 70.54%, while the female literacy rate is 53.85%.