Hirua Dihi - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Hirua Dihi is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 26.1 km from Binpur. Baita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirua Dihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirua Dihi is 336415. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.52 hectares and falls under the 721504 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hirua Dihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Hirua Dihi
According to the 2011 Census, Hirua Dihi village had a total population of 596 people, including 305 males and 291 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.22%, with male literacy at 81.20% and female literacy at 58.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 496, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.
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 | 596 | 305 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 39 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 253 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 49 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 216 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 89 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Hirua Dihi
Hirua Dihi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hirua Dihi
Hirua Dihi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Hirua Dihi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Hirua Dihi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hirua Dihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirua Dihi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hirua Dihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirua Dihi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hirua Dihi
Where is Hirua Dihi located?
Hirua Dihi village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hirua Dihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirua Dihi is Baita.
What is the pincode of Hirua Dihi?
The pincode of Hirua Dihi is 721504.
What is the population of Hirua Dihi?
Hirua Dihi had a total population of 596, including 305 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Hirua Dihi?
Hirua Dihi had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirua Dihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirua Dihi was 70.22%. Male literacy was 81.20% and female literacy was 58.09%.