Igui - Rath, Hamirpur
Igui is a village situated in the Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rath and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Hamirpur. Jakheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Igui village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Igui is 153865. The village covers a total geographical area of 515.12 hectares and falls under the 210431 pincode. Hamirpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Igui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Igui
According to the 2011 Census, Igui village had a total population of 218 people, including 117 males and 101 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.75%, with male literacy at 67.02% and female literacy at 41.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110.
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 | 218 | 117 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 58 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 63 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 54 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Igui
Igui 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jakheri | South | 2.55 km |
| Kharehta Buzurg | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Aura Khera | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Dhanouri | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Bihuni Kalan | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Kharehata Khurd | South | 3.66 km |
| Turna | North | 3.99 km |
| Bihuni Khurd | East | 4.22 km |
| Dhanoura | West | 4.60 km |
| Sarseda Maf | South | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Igui
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Igui. The nearest railway station is Charkhari Road, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hamirpur to Igui is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Igui is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Igui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Igui 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 Igui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Igui village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Igui
Where is Igui located?
Igui village is located in Rath Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Igui?
The Gram Panchayat of Igui is Jakheri.
What is the pincode of Igui?
The pincode of Igui is 210431.
What is the population of Igui?
Igui had a total population of 218, including 117 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Igui?
Igui had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Igui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Igui was 54.75%. Male literacy was 67.02% and female literacy was 41.18%.