Hathiyagarh - Bahoriband, Katni
Hathiyagarh is a village situated in the Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahoriband and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Hathiyagarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hathiyagarh is 488729. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.5 hectares and falls under the 483331 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Hathiyagarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hathiyagarh
According to the 2011 Census, Hathiyagarh village had a total population of 1,292 people, including 634 males and 658 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.12%, with male literacy at 89.45% and female literacy at 77.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 278, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 1,292 | 634 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 103 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 142 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 475 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 159 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Hathiyagarh
Hathiyagarh 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 Hathiyagarh
Hathiyagarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Hathiyagarh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Katni to Hathiyagarh is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hathiyagarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hathiyagarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hathiyagarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hathiyagarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hathiyagarh
Where is Hathiyagarh located?
Hathiyagarh village is located in Bahoriband Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hathiyagarh?
Hathiyagarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hathiyagarh?
The pincode of Hathiyagarh is 483331.
What is the population of Hathiyagarh?
Hathiyagarh had a total population of 1,292, including 634 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Hathiyagarh?
Hathiyagarh had 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hathiyagarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hathiyagarh was 83.12%. Male literacy was 89.45% and female literacy was 77.03%.