Hastinapur
Hastinapur is a village located in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Kunkuri (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Darakharika is the gram panchayat of Hastinapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Hastinapur unique in its vibrant Kunkuri-Jashpur region. You’ll see Hastinapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hastinapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hastinapur is 434028. The village spans a total geographical area of 260.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496225. Jashpur Nagar is nearest town to Hastinapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 64km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hastinapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hastinapur
Population of Hastinapur
According to the 2011 Census, Hastinapur has a total population of about 618, with approximately 289 males and 329 females. The sex ratio is around 1138 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 161. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.06%, with male literacy at about 76.82% and female literacy near 64.13%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hastinapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618 | 289 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 36 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 69 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 222 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 67 | 118 |
Connectivity of Hastinapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hastinapur. As per the 2011 stats, Hastinapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hastinapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Hastinapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hastinapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hastinapur
Where is Hastinapur located?
Hastinapur village is situated in Kunkuri Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hastinapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hastinapur is Darakharika (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hastinapur?
The pincode of Hastinapur is 496225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hastinapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hastinapur is 618, with 289 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Hastinapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hastinapur village has a total of 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hastinapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hastinapur is 70.06%. The male literacy rate is 76.82%, while the female literacy rate is 64.13%.