Hitulwada - Bhairamgarh, Bijapur
Hitulwada is a village situated in the Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhairamgarh and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Jaiwaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hitulwada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hitulwada is 451208. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.6 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bijapur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Hitulwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hitulwada
As per Census 2011, Hitulwada village has a total population of 414 people, consisting of 186 males and 228 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,225 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 literate and 377 illiterate residents. Additionally, 413 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hitulwada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 414 | 186 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 42 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 413 | 185 | 228 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 31 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 155 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Hitulwada
Hitulwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pindumpal | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Bengla | North | 1.87 km |
| Jaiwaram | South | 2.17 km |
| Jhadigutta | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Benchram | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Tumnar | North | 3.44 km |
| Gudma | West | 4.55 km |
| Komla | South-West | 4.78 km |
| Saknapalli | North-West | 5.15 km |
| Chhotepotenar | North | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hitulwada
Public transport in the Hitulwada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.5 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 Bijapur to Hitulwada is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hitulwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hitulwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hitulwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hitulwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hitulwada
Where is Hitulwada located?
Hitulwada village is located in Bhairamgarh Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hitulwada?
The Gram Panchayat of Hitulwada is Jaiwaram.
What is the pincode of Hitulwada?
The pincode of Hitulwada is 494450.
What is the population of Hitulwada?
Hitulwada has a total population of 414, including 186 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Hitulwada?
There are 82 households in Hitulwada.
What is the literacy rate in Hitulwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hitulwada is 8.94%. Male literacy is 16.67% and female literacy is 2.63%.