Hathbandha - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Hathbandha is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Bijapuri No.2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hathbandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hathbandha is 502087. The village covers a total geographical area of 637.89 hectares and falls under the 484881 pincode. Burhar is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Hathbandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hathbandha
According to the 2011 Census, Hathbandha village had a total population of 382 people, including 194 males and 188 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.25%, with male literacy at 75.16% and female literacy at 47.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 370.
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 | 382 | 194 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 370 | 187 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 121 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 73 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Hathbandha
Hathbandha 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 Hathbandha
Hathbandha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Burhar to Hathbandha is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Hathbandha is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hathbandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hathbandha 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 Hathbandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hathbandha 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 Hathbandha
Where is Hathbandha located?
Hathbandha village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hathbandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Hathbandha is Bijapuri No.2.
What is the pincode of Hathbandha?
The pincode of Hathbandha is 484881.
What is the population of Hathbandha?
Hathbandha had a total population of 382, including 194 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Hathbandha?
Hathbandha had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hathbandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hathbandha was 61.25%. Male literacy was 75.16% and female literacy was 47.17%.