# Hirankheda Village, Rahatgarh, Sagar (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Rahatgarh, Sagar 

# Hirankheda

Hirankheda is a village in Rahatgarh sub-district of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,009 people in 458 households**, the 4th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 2,009people (2011)
- 458households
- 73.4%literacy
- 892females per 1,000 males

## Hirankheda PIN code and other codes

Hirankheda falls in Rahatgarh sub-district, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockRahatgarh
- Census village code460488

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Hirankheda from nearby towns?

- Rahatgarh (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Sagar (district HQ)65 km by road
- Rahatgarh (nearest town)23 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 Hirankheda?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Hirankheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Hirankheda known for?

About 54% of the 784 hectares of village land is sown, and 148 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 Hirankheda

Of every 100 households in Hirankheda in 2011, 42 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hirankheda · ■ Rahatgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**87%

Tap water ****7%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****30%**

**35%

Television ****17%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**45%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Hirankheda?

■ Hirankheda · ■ Rahatgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****994**

**926

Working population ****46.2%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 62.6% for women. 51% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 453 (49%) · **■** Household industry 134 (14%) · **■** Other work 26 (3%) · **■** Marginal 263 (28%)

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 Rahatgarh

- Sihora5,355 people
- Jhila3,760 people
- Jalandhar3,384 people
- Pipra1,885 people
- Luharra1,680 people
- Menwara Kalan1,574 people
- Tila Buzurg1,559 people

[All 143 villages in Rahatgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sagar/rahatgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Hirankheda from Sagar?65 km by road
- What is the population of Hirankheda?2,009 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hirankheda in?Sagar district (Rahatgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Hirankheda?73.4% (Census 2011)
