Hitaguda - Ambagarh Chouki, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Hitaguda is a village situated in the Ambagarh Chouki tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Ambagarh Chowki and around 62 km from Rajnandgaon. Hitaguda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hitaguda is 441605. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.28 hectares and falls under the 491665 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hitaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khujji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hitaguda
As per Census 2011, Hitaguda village has a total population of 672 people, consisting of 320 males and 352 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 449 literate and 223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 221 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hitaguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 672 | 320 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 60 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 102 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 246 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 74 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Hitaguda
Hitaguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bramhan Lanjhiya | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Thuha Dabri | North | 1.78 km |
| Thethwar Lanjhiya | South | 2.01 km |
| Kesla | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Bahoranbhedi | East | 2.35 km |
| Sangli | West | 2.56 km |
| Chhachan Pahari | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Bramhan Bhedi | North | 3.10 km |
| Bhansula | South | 3.40 km |
| Gurra Tola | South-East | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hitaguda
Hitaguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kusumkasa, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.4 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 Ambagarh Chowki to Hitaguda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Hitaguda is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hitaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hitaguda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hitaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hitaguda 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 Hitaguda
Where is Hitaguda located?
Hitaguda village is located in Ambagarh Chouki Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hitaguda?
Hitaguda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hitaguda?
The pincode of Hitaguda is 491665.
What is the population of Hitaguda?
Hitaguda has a total population of 672, including 320 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Hitaguda?
There are 138 households in Hitaguda.
What is the literacy rate in Hitaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hitaguda is 66.82%. Male literacy is 76.88% and female literacy is 57.67%.