Hethma
Hethma is a village located in Kurdeg subdivision of Simdega district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kurdeg (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Simdega. As per 2009 stats, Hethma village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Hethma unique in its vibrant Kurdeg-Simdega region. You’ll see Hethma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hethma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hethma is 376504. The village spans a total geographical area of 3671 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835212. Kurdeg is nearest town to Hethma village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Hethma
Population of Hethma
According to the 2011 Census, Hethma has a total population of about 5,722, with approximately 2,907 males and 2,815 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 954 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 129 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5,309. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.16%, with male literacy at about 66.63% and female literacy near 51.44%. There are around 1,115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hethma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,722 | 2,907 | 2,815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 954 | 503 | 451 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5,309 | 2,690 | 2,619 |
| Literate Population | 3,385 | 1,937 | 1,448 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,337 | 970 | 1,367 |
Connectivity of Hethma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hethma. As per the 2011 stats, Hethma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Hethma
Knowing the nearby villages of Hethma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hethma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hethma
- Where is Hethma located?
- Hethma village is situated in Kurdeg Subdivision, within the Simdega district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hethma?
- Hethma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Hethma?
- The pincode of Hethma is 835212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hethma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hethma is 5,722, with 2,907 males and 2,815 females.
- How many households are there in Hethma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hethma village has a total of 1,115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hethma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hethma is 59.16%. The male literacy rate is 66.63%, while the female literacy rate is 51.44%.