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
According to the 2011 Census, Himmatgarh village had a total population of 2,413 people, including 1,229 males and 1,184 females, living in 436 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.68%, with male literacy at 84.37% and female literacy at 48.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 416.
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 | 2,413 | 1,229 | 1,184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 186 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 208 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 2,413, including 1,229 males and 1,184 females.
How many households are there in Himmatgarh?
Himmatgarh had 436 households.
What is the literacy rate in Himmatgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Himmatgarh was 66.68%. Male literacy was 84.37% and female literacy was 48.58%.