Hinotaghat - Patharia, Damoh
Hinotaghat is a village situated in the Patharia tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patharia and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Barkhera Durgadas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hinotaghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hinotaghat is 462226. The village covers a total geographical area of 533.48 hectares and falls under the 470675 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Hinotaghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hinotaghat
According to the 2011 Census, Hinotaghat village had a total population of 674 people, including 346 males and 328 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.39%, with male literacy at 70.29% and female literacy at 51.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 222, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 674 | 346 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 110 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 194 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 152 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Hinotaghat
Hinotaghat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bobai | West | 1.67 km |
| Barkhera Durgadas | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Bhainsa Narsinghgarh | West | 2.94 km |
| Bhatpura | South | 2.99 km |
| Chirola | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Kajreti | North | 3.11 km |
| Suhave | West | 3.47 km |
| Chakeri | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Sagoni Kalan | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Khaejra Lakhroni | South-West | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hinotaghat
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Hinotaghat. The nearest railway station is Aslana, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damoh to Hinotaghat is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hinotaghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hinotaghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hinotaghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hinotaghat 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 Hinotaghat
Where is Hinotaghat located?
Hinotaghat village is located in Patharia Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hinotaghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Hinotaghat is Barkhera Durgadas.
What is the pincode of Hinotaghat?
The pincode of Hinotaghat is 470675.
What is the population of Hinotaghat?
Hinotaghat had a total population of 674, including 346 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Hinotaghat?
Hinotaghat had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hinotaghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hinotaghat was 61.39%. Male literacy was 70.29% and female literacy was 51.76%.