Hathgarh - Deori, Giridih

Hathgarh is a village situated in the Deori subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Khatauri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hathgarh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hathgarh is 350632. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 815314 pincode.

Hathgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Hathgarh

As per Census 2011, Hathgarh village has a total population of 667 people, consisting of 342 males and 325 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 363 literate and 304 illiterate residents. Additionally, 294 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hathgarh are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population667342325
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1236558
Scheduled Castes (SC)294145149
Literate Population363249114
Illiterate Population30493211

Nearby Villages of Hathgarh

Hathgarh 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BaliariSouth-East0.89 km
BandiyaSouth-West1.50 km
Tola GurarbajNorth-East2.04 km
RamnitandNorth-West2.36 km
Tola BarmoriaNorth-East2.45 km
JagsimarWest2.45 km
TetariaSouth-East2.54 km
GarhiSouth-West2.67 km
DhawatandSouth2.68 km
BhatuakuraEast3.05 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hathgarh

Public transport in the Hathgarh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajla, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Hathgarh is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hathgarh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hathgarh village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Hathgarh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hathgarh village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Hathgarh

Where is Hathgarh located?

Hathgarh village is located in Deori Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hathgarh?

The Gram Panchayat of Hathgarh is Khatauri.

What is the pincode of Hathgarh?

The pincode of Hathgarh is 815314.

What is the population of Hathgarh?

Hathgarh has a total population of 667, including 342 males and 325 females.

How many households are there in Hathgarh?

There are 103 households in Hathgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Hathgarh?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hathgarh is 54.42%. Male literacy is 72.81% and female literacy is 35.08%.