Village · Durgkondal, Uttar Bastar Kanker # Hirange Hirange is a village in Durgkondal sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494635. The 2011 Census counted 137 people in 25 households, the 131st largest of 150 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%. - 137 people (2011) - 25 households - 64.2% literacy - 494635 PIN code ## Hirange PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Hirange is 494635. Hirange falls in Durgkondal sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 494635 - Gram panchayat Parrekodo - Community development block Durgkondal - Census village code 447638 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Hirange from nearby towns? - Durgkondal (sub-district HQ) 40 km by road - Kanker (district HQ) 68 km by road - Bhanupratappur (nearest town) 16 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Hirange? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Hirange; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Hat Kondal - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Raipur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhanupratappur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 5 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Hirange known for? About 38% of the 110 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Hirange Of every 100 households in Hirange in 2011, 24 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Hirange · ■ Durgkondal rural average - Electricity for lighting 24% 51% - Toilet within the home 0% 9% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 91% - Tap water 0% 4% - Drinking water within premises 8% 5% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100% - Use banking services 0% 35% - Television 4% 7% - Mobile phone 4% 9% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 5% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 20% 29% - Own their home 100% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Hirange? ■ Hirange · ■ Durgkondal rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 64.2% 62.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1076 996 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 889 972 - Working population 50.4% 57.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.4% for men and 60.3% for women. 55% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 51 (74%) · ■ Farm labourers 14 (20%) · ■ Other work 3 (4%) · ■ Marginal 1 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Durgkondal - Mindoda 156 people - Khedegaon 150 people - Padgal 149 people - Bhejhar 139 people - Latmarka 133 people - Hilchur 132 people - Nirondadih 130 people - Padgal 126 people All 150 villages in Durgkondal ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Hirange? 494635 - How far is Hirange from Kanker? 68 km by road - What is the population of Hirange? 137 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hirange in? Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Durgkondal sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Hirange? 64.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/durgkondal/hirange/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.