Gram panchayat · Begunia block · Khordha
Hirapur gram panchayat
Hirapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Begunia block of Khordha district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 3,992 people in 824 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Begunia assembly constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 3,992
- Literacy
- 82.0%
- Area
- 10.8 km²
- LGD code
- 119587
Villages of Hirapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hirapur - alias - Santarapur | 302 | 1,482 | 80.4% | 10% | 29% |
| Jalbhar | 159 | 756 | 87.4% | 0% | 0% |
| Indipur | 99 | 539 | 88.9% | 0% | 0% |
| Raimul | 84 | 368 | 77.1% | 9% | 11% |
| Goudiapada | 77 | 345 | 84.9% | 1% | 0% |
| Raimulpatna | 64 | 314 | 66.1% | 0% | 0% |
| Khuntabandha | 39 | 188 | 82.6% | 12% | 0% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Hirapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,992
- 2,068 male · 1,924 female
- Households
- 824
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 82.0%
- below Begunia block's villages (85.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 930
- below Begunia block's villages (942)
- Children aged 0–6
- 433
- 10.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,408
- 35.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 214 (5.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 473 (11.8%)
What the 1,408 workers did
- Cultivators268 (19.0%)
- Agricultural labourers412 (29.3%)
- Household industry169 (12.0%)
- Other work253 (18.0%)
- Marginal workers306 (21.7%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Hirapur
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 11 km², 11% of it sown with crops and 39% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 7
- Middle school2 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre0 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pulses (5).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Begunia block
- Badaberana
- Baghamari
- Begunia
- Botalama
- Deuli
- Dingara
- Durgapur
- Gadamanitri
- Govuindapur
- Haja
- Kantabada
- Kunjuri
- Pangarasingh
- Podadiha
- Rasdhakantapur
- Rautapada
- Sagadabhanga
- Sarua
- Siko
- Simora
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Hirapur? Share it with us.