# Hirdagarh, Jamai, Chhindwara – Population & Literacy > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/hirdagarh/ Village · Jamai, Chhindwara # Hirdagarh Hirdagarh is a village in [Jamai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/) sub-district of [Chhindwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/) district, [Madhya Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **1,502 people in 306 households**, the 19th largest of 261 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%. - 1,502people (2011) - 306households - 53.3%literacy - 992females per 1,000 males ## Hirdagarh PIN code and other codes Hirdagarh falls in Jamai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockJamai - Census village code494517 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Hirdagarh from nearby towns? - Jamai (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Chhindwara (district HQ)68 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Hirdagarh? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Hirdagarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bramanwara - ○Degree college10+ km · Jamai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Hirdagarh known for? The main crops are **makka, dhan and wheat**. About 50% of the 577 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Hirdagarh Of every 100 households in Hirdagarh in 2011, 76 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Hirdagarh · ■ Jamai rural average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **73% Toilet within the home ****3%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **87% Tap water ****5%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **91% Use banking services ****63%** **66% Television ****8%** **17% Mobile phone ****15%** **19% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****54%** **50% Own their home ****94%** **89% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Hirdagarh? ■ Hirdagarh · ■ Jamai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.3%** **54.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992** **988 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922** **950 Working population ****47.4%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.6% for men and 41.2% for women. 56% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 181 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (6%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (5%) · **■** Marginal 447 (63%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Jamai - Najarpur1,612 people - Junnor Bi.1,595 people - Bilawar Kalan1,586 people - Khairwani1,534 people - Burikda1,426 people - Dungariya1,415 people - Kohniya Ryt.1,388 people - Bichbehari1,367 people [All 261 villages in Jamai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Hirdagarh from Chhindwara?68 km by road - What is the population of Hirdagarh?1,502 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hirdagarh in?Chhindwara district (Jamai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Hirdagarh?53.3% (Census 2011)