Hetadkasa - Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon
Hetadkasa is a village situated in the Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhuriya and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Pandrapani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hetadkasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hetadkasa is 440927. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.34 hectares and falls under the 491558 pincode. Chhuria is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Hetadkasa 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 Hetadkasa
According to the 2011 Census, Hetadkasa village had a total population of 41 people, including 23 males and 18 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 783 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.73%, with male literacy at 38.10% and female literacy at 18.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Hetadkasa
Hetadkasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kidkadi | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Pandrapani | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Job | East | 4.37 km |
| Bicharpur | South | 4.49 km |
| Toyagondi | North-West | 5.16 km |
| Haldi | South-West | 5.21 km |
| Nakati | West | 5.54 km |
| Bagnadi | North | 5.58 km |
| Katenga Tola | East | 5.82 km |
| Anko | North-East | 5.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hetadkasa
Public transport in the Hetadkasa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bortalao, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhuria to Hetadkasa is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Hetadkasa is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hetadkasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hetadkasa 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 Hetadkasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hetadkasa 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 Hetadkasa
Where is Hetadkasa located?
Hetadkasa village is located in Chhuriya Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hetadkasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Hetadkasa is Pandrapani.
What is the pincode of Hetadkasa?
The pincode of Hetadkasa is 491558.
What is the population of Hetadkasa?
Hetadkasa had a total population of 41, including 23 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Hetadkasa?
Hetadkasa had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hetadkasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hetadkasa was 29.73%. Male literacy was 38.10% and female literacy was 18.75%.