Hitapathar - Daundilohara, Balod

Hitapathar is a village situated in the Daundilohara tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 31 km from Dondiluhara and around 95 km from Durg. Hitapathar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hitapathar is 443095. The village covers a total geographical area of 533.78 hectares and falls under the 491227 pincode. Daundi Lohara is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Hitapathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dondi Lohara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hitapathar

According to the 2011 Census, Hitapathar village had a total population of 867 people, including 473 males and 394 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.19%, with male literacy at 86.65% and female literacy at 59.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 776.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hitapathar

Hitapathar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hitapathar

Hitapathar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daundi Lohara to Hitapathar is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Hitapathar is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hitapathar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hitapathar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hitapathar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hitapathar village are given below:

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