Hirakhap
About Hirakhap
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hirakhap village is 330978. Hirakhap village is located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 28.1km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Hirakhap village. As per 2009 stats, Durku is the gram panchayat of Hirakhap village.
The total geographical area of village is 15.38 hectares. Hirakhap has a total population of 139 peoples, out of which male population is 71 while female population is 68. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 957 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of hirakhap village is 61.15% out of which 74.65% males and 47.06% females are literate. There are about 21 houses in hirakhap village. Pincode of hirakhap village locality is 723102.
When it comes to administration, Hirakhap 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, Hirakhap village comes under Balarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Purulia is nearest town to hirakhap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Hirakhap
The population details of Hirakhap 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 | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 85 | 53 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 18 | 36 |
Connectivity of Hirakhap
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hirakhap
Where is Hirakhap located?
Hirakhap village is situated in Purulia I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirakhap?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirakhap is Durku (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hirakhap?
The pincode of Hirakhap is 723102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hirakhap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hirakhap is 139, with 71 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Hirakhap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hirakhap village has a total of 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hirakhap as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hirakhap is 61.15%. The male literacy rate is 74.65%, while the female literacy rate is 47.06%.