Hathigarh Village - Barhait, Sahebganj
Hathigarh is a village situated in the Barhait subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Barhait and around 52 km from Sahibganj. Khijurkhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hathigarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hathigarh is 358774. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.53 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Hathigarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hathigarh
As per Census 2011, Hathigarh village has a total population of 1,375 people, consisting of 705 males and 670 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 918 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 832 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hathigarh are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,375 | 705 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 74 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 832 | 431 | 401 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 301 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 918 | 404 | 514 |
Nearby Villages of Hathigarh
Hathigarh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hathigarh
Public transport in the Hathigarh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Hathigarh is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hathigarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hathigarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hathigarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hathigarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hathigarh
Where is Hathigarh located?
Hathigarh village is located in Barhait Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hathigarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Hathigarh is Khijurkhal.
What is the pincode of Hathigarh?
The pincode of Hathigarh is 816129.
What is the population of Hathigarh?
Hathigarh has a total population of 1,375, including 705 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Hathigarh?
There are 293 households in Hathigarh.
What is the literacy rate in Hathigarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hathigarh is 33.24%. Male literacy is 42.70% and female literacy is 23.28%.