Hirasuli - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada
Hirasuli is a village situated in the Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanasingpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Korapa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirasuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirasuli is 425548. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 765016 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Hirasuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirasuli
According to the 2011 Census, Hirasuli village had a total population of 100 people, including 47 males and 53 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,128 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.04%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 29.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.
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 | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 39 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 26 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Hirasuli
Hirasuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talarambha | East | 1.64 km |
| Hechakona | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Ranipadar | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Sadalasa | South | 2.39 km |
| Sanakuanga | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Ajayagada | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Khataganta | East | 3.31 km |
| Kamolipi | East | 3.32 km |
| Pandrapada | East | 3.68 km |
| Landabali | South | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirasuli
Hirasuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sikarpai, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Hirasuli is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Hirasuli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirasuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirasuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hirasuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirasuli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hirasuli
Where is Hirasuli located?
Hirasuli village is located in Kalyanasingpur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hirasuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirasuli is Korapa.
What is the pincode of Hirasuli?
The pincode of Hirasuli is 765016.
What is the population of Hirasuli?
Hirasuli had a total population of 100, including 47 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Hirasuli?
Hirasuli had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirasuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirasuli was 43.04%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 29.55%.