Gram panchayat · Umerkote block · Nabarangpur
Hirapur gram panchayat
Hirapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Umerkote block of Nabarangpur district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 6,306 people in 1,387 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jharigam assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 6,306
- Literacy
- 32.4%
- Area
- 18.4 km²
- LGD code
- 120579
Villages of Hirapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hirapur | 635 | 3,040 | 34.0% | 4% | 63% |
| Tilondi | 454 | 1,983 | 27.3% | 9% | 84% |
| Birisadi | 137 | 651 | 42.5% | 18% | 68% |
| Saraguda | 161 | 632 | 29.5% | 3% | 91% |
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
- 6,306
- 3,077 male · 3,229 female
- Households
- 1,387
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 32.4%
- below Umerkote block's villages (43.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,049
- above Umerkote block's villages (1,005)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,270
- 20.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,914
- 46.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 437 (6.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,580 (72.6%)
What the 2,914 workers did
- Cultivators986 (33.8%)
- Agricultural labourers221 (7.6%)
- Household industry27 (0.9%)
- Other work101 (3.5%)
- Marginal workers1,579 (54.2%)
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 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 18 km², 35% of it sown with crops and 53% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school4 of 4
- Secondary school0 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes3 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Maize (4).
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 Umerkote block
- Anchalla
- Badabharandi
- Badakumari
- Bakoda
- Beheda
- Benora
- Bhamini
- Bhandariguda
- Burja
- Chikalapadar
- Jamaranda
- Karagam
- Khanda
- Kopena
- Kurshi
- Mundiguda
- Murtumma
- Nehura
- Rajpur
- Semala
- Singisari
- Sukhigam
- Sunabeda
- Tohara
- Torenga
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.