Hitaru
About Hitaru
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hitaru village is 040504. Hitaru village is located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Hitanu is the gram panchayat of Hitaru village.
The total geographical area of village is 212.01 hectares. Hitaru has a total population of 1,480 peoples, out of which male population is 758 while female population is 722. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 952 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of hitaru village is 69.32% out of which 80.08% males and 58.03% females are literate. There are about 326 houses in hitaru village. Pincode of hitaru village locality is 279151.
When it comes to administration, Hitaru village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Hitaru village comes under Gangotri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Uttarkashi is nearest town to hitaru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
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Population of Hitaru
The population details of Hitaru cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,480 | 758 | 722 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 189 | 104 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 674 | 344 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,026 | 607 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 151 | 303 |
Connectivity of Hitaru
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hitaru
Where is Hitaru located?
Hitaru village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hitaru?
The Gram Panchayat of Hitaru is Hitanu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hitaru?
The pincode of Hitaru is 279151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hitaru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hitaru is 1,480, with 758 males and 722 females.
How many households are there in Hitaru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hitaru village has a total of 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hitaru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hitaru is 69.32%. The male literacy rate is 80.08%, while the female literacy rate is 58.03%.