Hartahatu - Tonto, West Singhbhum
Hartahatu is a village situated in the Tonto subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Chaibasa Tonto and around 40 km from Chaibasa. Rengrahatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hartahatu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hartahatu is 377971. The village covers a total geographical area of 636 hectares and falls under the 833204 pincode.
Hartahatu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaibasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hartahatu
According to the 2011 Census, Hartahatu village had a total population of 817 people, including 418 males and 399 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.73%, with male literacy at 39.81% and female literacy at 17.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 685.
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 | 817 | 418 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 99 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 685 | 346 | 339 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 127 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 291 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Hartahatu
Hartahatu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barutoa | North | 1.98 km |
| Tonto | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Palisai | West | 2.68 km |
| Lisimoti | South | 3.77 km |
| Suiamba | North | 3.97 km |
| Topabera | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Kudamsada | South | 4.26 km |
| Bandabera | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Rengrahatu | North-West | 5.41 km |
| Tensera | West | 5.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hartahatu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Hartahatu. The nearest railway station is Talaburu, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chaibasa to Hartahatu is about 40 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 Hartahatu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hartahatu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hartahatu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hartahatu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hartahatu
Where is Hartahatu located?
Hartahatu village is located in Tonto Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hartahatu?
The Gram Panchayat of Hartahatu is Rengrahatu.
What is the pincode of Hartahatu?
The pincode of Hartahatu is 833204.
What is the population of Hartahatu?
Hartahatu had a total population of 817, including 418 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Hartahatu?
Hartahatu had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hartahatu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hartahatu was 28.73%. Male literacy was 39.81% and female literacy was 17.36%.