Hatta

Hatta is a Town and Tehsil in Damoh District of Madhya Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Hatta Block (CD) is 03454. The total area of Hatta Tehsil is 941 km², which includes 934.81 km² of rural area and 6.29 km² of urban area. Hatta has a sex ratio of approximately 900 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Hatta Tehsil

Hatta Tehsil has a total of 156 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Hatta Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Hatta Tehsil

The population profile of Hatta Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Hatta Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Hatta Tehsil is around 1,49,602 people. This includes 78,706 males and 70,896 females. Rural population is about 1,17,137 (61,565 males and 55,572 females), while urban population is nearly 32,465 (17,141 males and 15,324 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 23,637 of the population, with 12,221 boys and 11,416 girls. Rural areas have 19,397 children, and urban areas have about 4,240 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 84,293 literate people in Hatta Tehsil, including 50,437 literate males and 33,856 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 60,375 individuals and urban literacy covers around 23,918 people.
• About 65,309 people in Hatta Tehsil are not literate, including 28,269 males and 37,040 females. Rural areas include 56,762 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 8,547 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 34,533 households, with 27,931 in villages and 6,602 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Hatta Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Hatta Tehsil is approximately 32,674 people, including 17,246 males and 15,428 females. Around 26,265 people live in rural parts. Nearly 6,409 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Hatta Tehsil is about 15,786 people, including 8,156 males and 7,630 females. Around 15,489 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 297 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 159 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 125 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 5,161 people per sq. km.