Hatkadma - Ranishwar, Dumka
Hatkadma is a village situated in the Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raneswar and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Mahubana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatkadma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatkadma is 371102. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 814148 pincode.
Hatkadma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Hatkadma
According to the 2011 Census, Hatkadma village had a total population of 159 people, including 80 males and 79 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.69%, with male literacy at 95.77% and female literacy at 56.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 159 | 80 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 68 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 12 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Hatkadma
Hatkadma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rambani | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Kadma | South | 1.19 km |
| Patharadah | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Rampur | West | 1.29 km |
| Palpisa | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Barghata | East | 1.96 km |
| Kesragarh | North | 2.07 km |
| Kalabadar | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Bhalpahari | West | 2.16 km |
| Latbeda | South-East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hatkadma
Public transport in the Hatkadma is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Dumka to Hatkadma is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hatkadma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatkadma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hatkadma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatkadma 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hatkadma
Where is Hatkadma located?
Hatkadma village is located in Ranishwar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hatkadma?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatkadma is Mahubana.
What is the pincode of Hatkadma?
The pincode of Hatkadma is 814148.
What is the population of Hatkadma?
Hatkadma had a total population of 159, including 80 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Hatkadma?
Hatkadma had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hatkadma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatkadma was 75.69%. Male literacy was 95.77% and female literacy was 56.16%.