Hingmeta village, Kutru tehsil | Pincode 494450

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Budharu Majji

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LGD code: 451146
Pincode: 494450
Post office: Bhairamgarh
Population: 234
Households: 45
Literacy rate: 5.1%
Sex ratio: 1108 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 183
Distance to district centre: 43 km
Distance to mandal centre: 19 km
Distance to Raipur: 243 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 315 km
Nearest railway station: Kamalur · 69 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Bhamragarh · 27 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Hingmeta compares

By population, Hingmeta ranks #37 of 121 villages in Kutru mandal.

Literacy rate

5.1%

−22.6% vs mandal average

Hingmeta: 5.1%
Kutru mandal: 27.7%
Bijapur district: 34.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,108

+138 vs mandal average

Hingmeta: 1,108
Kutru mandal: 970

Household size

people per home

5.2

+0.1 vs mandal average

Hingmeta: 5.2
Kutru mandal: 5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Hingmeta at a glance

Hingmeta is a village of 234 people in 45 households (Census 2011) in Kutru tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, the 37th-largest of 121 villages in Kutru tehsil. Literacy is 5%, 23 points below the tehsil average of 28% and the sex ratio is 1,108 women per 1,000 men. It lies 43 km from the Bijapur district centre, 69 km from Kamalur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 494450, served by Bhairamgarh post office; the LGD village code is 451146. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Bhamragarh, 27 km away. The sarpanch is Budharu Majji. The population is estimated at 276 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Hingmeta · this village	234	5%	—
Nugur · Kutru	262	17%	2.3 km NW
Karkeli · Kutru	838	33%	5.4 km SW
Jaramarka · Kutru	291	1%	6.8 km S
Puslanka · Kutru	141	1%	7.6 km SE
Wayanar · Kutru	101	2%	8.1 km W
Bandemarka · Kutru	72	6%	9.1 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Hingmeta

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BIJAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 60
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 85
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): HURREGUBALI
Total area (ha): 365.74
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 222.7

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Hingmeta

LGD code: 451146
Pincode: 494450
Post office: Bhairamgarh
Population (Census 2011): 234
Population (projected 2026): 276
Households: 45
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1108
Literacy rate: 5.1%
Coordinates: 19.22488°N, 80.75290°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bastar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bijapur
Member of Parliament: Mahesh Kashyap
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Budharu Majji
Block / Mandal: Kutru

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bijapur district level

Then & Now

Hingmeta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

234

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

276

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 234Census 2011
Households: 45Census 2011
Literacy rate: 5.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1108 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2762026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 532026 projection
Active job cards: 37,624MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 22,096MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,045NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 46.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 86.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 30.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 79.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 72.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bijapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bijapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bijapur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Hingmeta

Mandal centre

Kutru · ≈ 19 km

≈ 39 min by car · 47 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bijapur · ≈ 43 km

≈ 1 h 29 min by car · 1 h 45 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Raipur243 kmcapital
Hyderabad315 km
Chennai685 km
Bengaluru773 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKamalur69 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Bhamragarh27 km
CollegeLok Biradari School and College30 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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Chhattisgarh to launch ‘Viksit Gram Panchayat Yojana’ on October 2 to empower rural self-governance

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Chhattisgarh: 11-km trek takes health team to remote Dantewada village, four critical cases detected

Reported by The Times of India.

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Sep

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Protected areas, tribal land rights and community resistance: The conflict inside Chhattisgarh's Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve

Reported by Land Conflict Watch.

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News from Bijapur & Chhattisgarh

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Chhattisgarh to launch ‘Viksit Gram Panchayat Yojana’ on October 2 to empower rural self-governance
The New Indian Expressyesterday
Chhattisgarh: 11-km trek takes health team to remote Dantewada village, four critical cases detected
The Times of India3 days ago
Protected areas, tribal land rights and community resistance: The conflict inside Chhattisgarh's Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve
Land Conflict Watch5 days ago
Villagers Clash Over Converted Woman's Last Rites In Chhattisgarh's Kanker
ETV Bharat6 days ago
Carrying infant, Chhattisgarh teacher wades through swollen river to teach in cut-off village
Public TV English7 days ago
Teachers brave swollen river to teach village kids in Chhattisgarh | 'The children get so happy when they see us' | Inshorts
inshorts.com7 days ago

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People often ask about Hingmeta

What is the pincode of Hingmeta?

The pincode of Hingmeta, Kutru tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh is 494450. The post office is Bhairamgarh.

Which post office delivers to Hingmeta?

Mail for Hingmeta is delivered through Bhairamgarh post office, pincode 494450, in Kutru tehsil, Bijapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Hingmeta located?

Hingmeta is a village in Kutru tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Hingmeta as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Hingmeta village has a population of 234 across 45 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Hingmeta?

The current sarpanch of Hingmeta gram panchayat is Budharu Majji.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Hingmeta in?

Hingmeta falls under the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Hingmeta in?

Hingmeta falls under the Bijapur assembly constituency (AC #89) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Hingmeta?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Hingmeta village is 5.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Hingmeta?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Hingmeta village is 1108 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Hingmeta?

12 schemes currently match residents of Hingmeta, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Hingmeta from Bijapur district centre?

Hingmeta is approximately 43 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bijapur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Hingmeta?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Hingmeta village is 451146.

How big is Hingmeta compared to other villages in Kutru tehsil?

Hingmeta ranks 37 of 121 villages in Kutru tehsil by Census 2011 population (234 residents).

How far is Hingmeta from Raipur?

Hingmeta is about 243 km from Raipur in a straight line (the state capital of Chhattisgarh); by road expect roughly 316 km.

How far is Hingmeta from Hyderabad?

Hingmeta is about 315 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 409 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Hingmeta?

Kamalur is the nearest railway station to Hingmeta, about 69 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 89 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Hingmeta?

Government Hospital, Bhamragarh is the nearest hospital or health centre to Hingmeta, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Who is the MP for Hingmeta?

Hingmeta is in Bastar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mahesh Kashyap (BJP).

What is the population of Hingmeta in 2026?

Hingmeta is estimated at 276 people in 2026, up about 18% from 234 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Hingmeta in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Hingmeta in Bijapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Hingmeta?

Budharu Majji is the sarpanch of Hingmeta gram panchayat, Kutru tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Kutru tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)