Hirken Ka Than

Hirken Ka Than is a village located in Gudha Malani tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 54km away from sub-district headquarter Gudha Malani (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Meethra Khurd is the gram panchayat of Hirken Ka Than village.

Here you can discover what makes Hirken Ka Than unique in its vibrant Gudha Malani-Barmer region. You’ll see Hirken Ka Than’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 Hirken Ka Than

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hirken Ka Than is 087745. The village spans a total geographical area of 948.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344704. Barmer is nearest town to Hirken Ka Than village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 84km away.

When it comes to local governance, Hirken Ka Than 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 Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Hirken Ka Than

According to the 2011 Census, Hirken Ka Than has a total population of about 1,552, with approximately 815 males and 737 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 330 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 320 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 162. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.04%, with male literacy at about 58.77% and female literacy near 34.06%. There are around 259 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hirken Ka Than's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,552 815 737
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 330 172 158
Scheduled Castes (SC) 320 160 160
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 162 84 78
Literate Population 730 479 251
Illiterate Population 822 336 486

Connectivity of Hirken Ka Than

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hirken Ka Than. As per the 2011 stats, Hirken Ka Than had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Hirken Ka Than

Knowing the nearby villages of Hirken Ka Than helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hirken Ka Than.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hirken Ka Than

Where is Hirken Ka Than located?
Hirken Ka Than village is situated in Gudha Malani Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirken Ka Than?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirken Ka Than is Meethra Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hirken Ka Than?
The pincode of Hirken Ka Than is 344704, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hirken Ka Than as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hirken Ka Than is 1,552, with 815 males and 737 females.
How many households are there in Hirken Ka Than as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hirken Ka Than village has a total of 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirken Ka Than as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hirken Ka Than is 47.04%. The male literacy rate is 58.77%, while the female literacy rate is 34.06%.