Hidigan, Chandipur, Baleshwar, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Hidigan


The village Hidigan is located in Chandipur Police Station Jurisdiction of Baleshwar District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Hidigan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Baleshwar Sadar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Baleshwar, which is about 6 kilometers away from Hidigan.

Travel and Communication for Hidigan


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Hidigan,
Baleshwar,
Odisha, India
PIN - 756002

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Hidigan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Hidigan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Hidigan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Hidigan


As per available data from the year 2009, 6243 persons live in 1304 house holds in the village Hidigan. There are 3005 female individuals and 3238 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.13% and males constitute 51.87% of the total population.

There are 1025 scheduled castes persons of which 482 are females and 543 are males. Females constitute 47.02% and males constitute 52.98% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.42% of the total population.

There are 1400 scheduled tribes persons of which 702 are females and 698 are males. Females constitute 50.14% and males constitute 49.86% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 22.43% of the total population.

Population density of Hidigan is 423.83 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Hidigan


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Total area of Hidigan is 1473 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1247.28 ha. About 1247.28 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 144.24 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 36.81 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Hidigan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Baleshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Hidigan.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Hidigan.

There is a government middle school in the village Hidigan.

There is a government secondary school in the village Hidigan.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Hidigan.

Colleges in Hidigan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Baleshwar, which is 5-10 kms away from Hidigan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Baleshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Hidigan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Hidigan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Baleshwar, which is 5-10 kms away from Hidigan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Baleshwar, which is 5-10 kms away from Hidigan.

Other Educational Facilities in Hidigan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Baleshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Hidigan.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Hidigan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Hidigan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Hidigan


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Hidigan.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Hidigan.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Hidigan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Hidigan.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Hidigan.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Hidigan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Hidigan.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Hidigan.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Hidigan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Hidigan.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Hidigan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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