Hathikhuta - Borio, Sahebganj
Hathikhuta is a village situated in the Borio subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Borio and around 32 km from Sahebganj. Khairwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hathikhuta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hathikhuta is 358279. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.56 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode.
Hathikhuta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hathikhuta
According to the 2011 Census, Hathikhuta village had a total population of 73 people, including 35 males and 38 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 17.46%, with male literacy at 19.35% and female literacy at 15.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 29 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Hathikhuta
Hathikhuta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalebari | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Dalabari | South | 1.51 km |
| Dalabaripahar | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Batbanga | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Kundo | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Murali | South | 2.10 km |
| Bagcha Bedo | East | 2.10 km |
| Binderi (bender Kola) | West | 2.12 km |
| Jadutola Ghaghra | South | 2.60 km |
| Pagar | South-East | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hathikhuta
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Hathikhuta. The nearest railway station is Taljhari, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahebganj to Hathikhuta is about 32 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 Hathikhuta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hathikhuta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hathikhuta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hathikhuta 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hathikhuta
Where is Hathikhuta located?
Hathikhuta village is located in Borio Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hathikhuta?
The Gram Panchayat of Hathikhuta is Khairwa.
What is the pincode of Hathikhuta?
The pincode of Hathikhuta is 816120.
What is the population of Hathikhuta?
Hathikhuta had a total population of 73, including 35 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Hathikhuta?
Hathikhuta had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hathikhuta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hathikhuta was 17.46%. Male literacy was 19.35% and female literacy was 15.63%.