Himmatgarh - Raipur, Jhalawar
Himmatgarh is a village situated in the Raipur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Pirawa and around 37 km from Jhalawar. Himmatgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Himmatgarh is 105090. The village covers a total geographical area of 540.05 hectares and falls under the 326036 pincode. Pirawa is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Himmatgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Himmatgarh
As per Census 2011, Himmatgarh village has a total population of 2,413 people, consisting of 1,229 males and 1,184 females. The village has 436 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 351 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,375 literate and 1,038 illiterate residents. Additionally, 416 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Himmatgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,413 | 1,229 | 1,184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 186 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 208 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 1,375 | 880 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,038 | 349 | 689 |
Nearby Villages of Himmatgarh
Himmatgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanotiya Dharoniya | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Teliya Kheri | North | 2.42 km |
| Kachra Kheri | South | 2.51 km |
| Samli Jinnar | West | 2.70 km |
| Fatehgarh | East | 2.70 km |
| Khijarpur | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Karadiya Osav | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Dharoo Kheri | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Loti | West | 3.52 km |
| Nimba Hera | South | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Himmatgarh
Himmatgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhawani Mandi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pirawa to Himmatgarh is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Himmatgarh is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Himmatgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Himmatgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Himmatgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Himmatgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Himmatgarh
Where is Himmatgarh located?
Himmatgarh village is located in Raipur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Himmatgarh?
Himmatgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Himmatgarh?
The pincode of Himmatgarh is 326036.
What is the population of Himmatgarh?
Himmatgarh has a total population of 2,413, including 1,229 males and 1,184 females.
How many households are there in Himmatgarh?
There are 436 households in Himmatgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Himmatgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Himmatgarh is 56.98%. Male literacy is 71.60% and female literacy is 41.81%.