Hath Mandal - Banma Itahri, Saharsa
Hath Mandal is a village situated in the Banma Itahri subdivision of Saharsa district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banma Itahri and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Saharsa. Itahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hath Mandal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hath Mandal is 226703. The village covers a total geographical area of 513.1 hectares and falls under the 852126 pincode. Saharsa is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Hath Mandal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hath Mandal
As per Census 2011, Hath Mandal village has a total population of 4,655 people, consisting of 2,482 males and 2,173 females. The village has 883 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 941 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,656 literate and 2,999 illiterate residents. Additionally, 391 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hath Mandal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,655 | 2,482 | 2,173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 941 | 487 | 454 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 391 | 194 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 1,656 | 1,130 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,999 | 1,352 | 1,647 |
Nearby Villages of Hath Mandal
Hath Mandal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Itahri | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Bankatti | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Afzalpur | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Haransari | West | 2.48 km |
| Jamal Nagar | East | 2.51 km |
| Arnawan | South | 3.11 km |
| Muzafferpur Sham | South | 3.12 km |
| Koparia | West | 3.40 km |
| Sahuria | East | 3.43 km |
| Sarbela | North | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hath Mandal
Hath Mandal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Koparia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharsa to Hath Mandal is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hath Mandal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hath Mandal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hath Mandal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hath Mandal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hath Mandal
Where is Hath Mandal located?
Hath Mandal village is located in Banma Itahri Subdivision, Saharsa district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hath Mandal?
The Gram Panchayat of Hath Mandal is Itahari.
What is the pincode of Hath Mandal?
The pincode of Hath Mandal is 852126.
What is the population of Hath Mandal?
Hath Mandal has a total population of 4,655, including 2,482 males and 2,173 females.
How many households are there in Hath Mandal?
There are 883 households in Hath Mandal.
What is the literacy rate in Hath Mandal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hath Mandal is 35.57%. Male literacy is 45.53% and female literacy is 24.21%.