Hartala - Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol
Hartala is a village situated in the Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghnagar and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Ghiar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hartala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hartala is 501076. The village covers a total geographical area of 539.99 hectares and falls under the 484771 pincode. Jaisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Hartala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hartala
According to the 2011 Census, Hartala village had a total population of 319 people, including 170 males and 149 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.06%, with male literacy at 65.69% and female literacy at 45.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 319.
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 | 319 | 170 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 319 | 170 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 90 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 80 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Hartala
Hartala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amiliya | North | 2.11 km |
| Amanar | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Antoli | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Ghiyar | East | 3.28 km |
| Karpa | West | 4.55 km |
| Banchachar | South | 4.87 km |
| Datari | South-West | 4.97 km |
| Thadi Pathar | North-East | 5.11 km |
| Pondi Kalan | North | 5.91 km |
| Balhaud | North-West | 6.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hartala
Hartala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhataini, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisinghnagar to Hartala is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Hartala is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hartala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hartala 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 Hartala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hartala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hartala
Where is Hartala located?
Hartala village is located in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hartala?
The Gram Panchayat of Hartala is Ghiar.
What is the pincode of Hartala?
The pincode of Hartala is 484771.
What is the population of Hartala?
Hartala had a total population of 319, including 170 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Hartala?
Hartala had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hartala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hartala was 56.06%. Male literacy was 65.69% and female literacy was 45.67%.