Hatpan - Berla, Bemetara
Hatpan is a village situated in the Berla tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from Berla and around 58 km from Durg. Hatpan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatpan is 442304. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.79 hectares and falls under the 491332 pincode. Berla is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Hatpan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hatpan
According to the 2011 Census, Hatpan village had a total population of 1,290 people, including 639 males and 651 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.59%, with male literacy at 86.06% and female literacy at 59.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,290 | 639 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 101 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 73 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 797 | 463 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 176 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Hatpan
Hatpan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karamal | North | 1.90 km |
| Tarkori | South | 1.92 km |
| Chhirahi | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Sondh | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Bhainsbod | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Boriya | South | 4.21 km |
| Silghat | North | 4.21 km |
| Bhand | East | 4.53 km |
| Dadarkhar | West | 4.70 km |
| Bharchatti | North-West | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hatpan
Hatpan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kumhari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berla to Hatpan is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Hatpan is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hatpan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatpan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hatpan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatpan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hatpan
Where is Hatpan located?
Hatpan village is located in Berla Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hatpan?
Hatpan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hatpan?
The pincode of Hatpan is 491332.
What is the population of Hatpan?
Hatpan had a total population of 1,290, including 639 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Hatpan?
Hatpan had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hatpan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatpan was 72.59%. Male literacy was 86.06% and female literacy was 59.64%.