Hettola - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Hettola is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Koridih-1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hettola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hettola is 372362. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.87 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode. Jamtara is the nearest town.
Hettola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Hettola
According to the 2011 Census, Hettola village had a total population of 106 people, including 55 males and 51 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.73%, with male literacy at 85.37% and female literacy at 56.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.
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 | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 35 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 20 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Hettola
Hettola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koridih-1 | North-East | 0.57 km |
| Bathanbari | South-East | 0.72 km |
| Kathdabar | North | 1.11 km |
| Sankarpur | South | 1.24 km |
| Thekbahiyar | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Bhaiyadih | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Bhojpur | South | 1.77 km |
| Arjundih | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Narayanpur | West | 1.85 km |
| Daldala | North-West | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hettola
Hettola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.0 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Hettola is about 22 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 Hettola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hettola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hettola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hettola 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hettola
Where is Hettola located?
Hettola village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hettola?
The Gram Panchayat of Hettola is Koridih-1.
What is the pincode of Hettola?
The pincode of Hettola is 815357.
What is the population of Hettola?
Hettola had a total population of 106, including 55 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Hettola?
Hettola had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hettola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hettola was 70.73%. Male literacy was 85.37% and female literacy was 56.10%.