Hathibahara - Komakhan, Mahasamund
Hathibahara is a village situated in the Komakhan tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Bagbahara and around 51 km from Mahasamund. Hathibahara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hathibahara is 446612. The village covers a total geographical area of 690.35 hectares and falls under the 493449 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Hathibahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hathibahara
According to the 2011 Census, Hathibahara village had a total population of 631 people, including 319 males and 312 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.67%, with male literacy at 71.64% and female literacy at 49.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 509.
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 | 631 | 319 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 509 | 261 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 192 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 127 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Hathibahara
Hathibahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matarbahara | South | 1.76 km |
| Kandijhar | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Guljhar | East | 2.75 km |
| Ghotiya Pani | West | 2.87 km |
| Tengrahi | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Bichhladadar | South | 3.20 km |
| Kotripani | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Bhalu Chuwa | North | 3.55 km |
| Bokramuda Kalan | North-West | 4.67 km |
| Bhotha | South-East | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hathibahara
Hathibahara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bagbahra, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Hathibahara is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Hathibahara is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hathibahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hathibahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hathibahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hathibahara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hathibahara
Where is Hathibahara located?
Hathibahara village is located in Komakhan Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hathibahara?
Hathibahara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hathibahara?
The pincode of Hathibahara is 493449.
What is the population of Hathibahara?
Hathibahara had a total population of 631, including 319 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Hathibahara?
Hathibahara had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hathibahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hathibahara was 60.67%. Male literacy was 71.64% and female literacy was 49.62%.