Hathwar - Patna, Korea
Hathwar is a village situated in the Patna tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Baikunthpur and around 13 km from Baikunthpur. Jamgahana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hathwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hathwar is 431462. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.75 hectares and falls under the 497331 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Hathwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hathwar
According to the 2011 Census, Hathwar village had a total population of 581 people, including 288 males and 293 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.70%, with male literacy at 85.54% and female literacy at 57.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 483.
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 | 581 | 288 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 46 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 483 | 240 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 207 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 81 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Hathwar
Hathwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamghana | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Kotaktal | West | 1.81 km |
| Dabripara | South | 2.54 km |
| Champajhar | East | 2.84 km |
| Urumdunga | West | 2.98 km |
| Khanda | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Targawan | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Murma | North | 3.79 km |
| Khodri | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Dakaipara | East | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hathwar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Hathwar. The nearest railway station is Katora, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Baikunthpur to Hathwar is about 13 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 Hathwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hathwar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hathwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hathwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hathwar
Where is Hathwar located?
Hathwar village is located in Patna Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hathwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Hathwar is Jamgahana.
What is the pincode of Hathwar?
The pincode of Hathwar is 497331.
What is the population of Hathwar?
Hathwar had a total population of 581, including 288 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Hathwar?
Hathwar had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hathwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hathwar was 71.70%. Male literacy was 85.54% and female literacy was 57.45%.