Hamerpura - Gangrar, Chittorgarh
Hamerpura is a village situated in the Gangrar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Gangrar and around 30 km from Chittaurgarh. Boodh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hamerpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hamerpura is 100085. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.92 hectares and falls under the 312901 pincode. Chittaurgarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Hamerpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hamerpura
According to the 2011 Census, Hamerpura village had a total population of 527 people, including 259 males and 268 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.31%, with male literacy at 84.19% and female literacy at 53.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
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 | 527 | 259 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 181 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 78 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Hamerpura
Hamerpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranawaton Ka Khera | South | 1.12 km |
| Boodh | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Eklingpura | East | 2.87 km |
| Bawlas | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Indora | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Kharkhanda | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Ganeshpura | East | 3.96 km |
| Darba | North | 4.00 km |
| Kuratiya | East | 4.03 km |
| Ratna Ka Khera | West | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hamerpura
Hamerpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangrar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittaurgarh to Hamerpura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hamerpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hamerpura 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 Hamerpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hamerpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hamerpura
Where is Hamerpura located?
Hamerpura village is located in Gangrar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hamerpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Hamerpura is Boodh.
What is the pincode of Hamerpura?
The pincode of Hamerpura is 312901.
What is the population of Hamerpura?
Hamerpura had a total population of 527, including 259 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Hamerpura?
Hamerpura had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hamerpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hamerpura was 68.31%. Male literacy was 84.19% and female literacy was 53.48%.