Hathigaon - Hazaribag, Hazaribagh
Hathigaon is a village situated in the Hazaribag subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Hazaribagh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Morangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hathigaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hathigaon is 368577. The village covers a total geographical area of 380 hectares and falls under the 825301 pincode. Hazaribag is the nearest town.
Hathigaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hazaribagh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Hathigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Hathigaon village had a total population of 23 people, including 12 males and 11 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.00%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 3 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Hathigaon
Hathigaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Turaon | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Chichi Kalan | East | 1.99 km |
| Morangi | West | 2.75 km |
| Sarbaha | South | 2.93 km |
| Pauta | North | 2.94 km |
| Chandwar | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Chichikhurd | East | 4.06 km |
| Chanaro | South-East | 4.19 km |
| Rewar | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Charhi (ct) | South-East | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hathigaon
Public transport in the Hathigaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karmahat, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Hazaribagh to Hathigaon is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hathigaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hathigaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hathigaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hathigaon 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hathigaon
Where is Hathigaon located?
Hathigaon village is located in Hazaribag Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hathigaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Hathigaon is Morangi.
What is the pincode of Hathigaon?
The pincode of Hathigaon is 825301.
What is the population of Hathigaon?
Hathigaon had a total population of 23, including 12 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Hathigaon?
Hathigaon had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hathigaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hathigaon was 70.00%. Male literacy was 81.82% and female literacy was 55.56%.