Hatka - Mada, Singrauli
Hatka is a village situated in the Mada tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Singrauli and around 35 km from Singrauli. Bhanwarkhoh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatka is 504088. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.13 hectares and falls under the 486889 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Hatka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hatka
According to the 2011 Census, Hatka village had a total population of 1,096 people, including 559 males and 537 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.04%, with male literacy at 60.98% and female literacy at 41.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 268, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 464.
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 | 1,096 | 559 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 131 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 134 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 464 | 239 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 261 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 298 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Hatka
Hatka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaukhad | North | 2.03 km |
| Jogiyani | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Bhamarkhoh | South | 3.35 km |
| Karami | North | 3.64 km |
| Malgotola | West | 4.05 km |
| Semariya | North-East | 4.62 km |
| Kumhiya | North-West | 5.08 km |
| Chhatkaram | North | 5.09 km |
| Dhodhi Tola | North-West | 5.95 km |
| Makrohar | North-East | 6.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hatka
Hatka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shakti Nagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 144.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Hatka is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hatka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hatka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatka 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hatka
Where is Hatka located?
Hatka village is located in Mada Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hatka?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatka is Bhanwarkhoh.
What is the pincode of Hatka?
The pincode of Hatka is 486889.
What is the population of Hatka?
Hatka had a total population of 1,096, including 559 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Hatka?
Hatka had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hatka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatka was 51.04%. Male literacy was 60.98% and female literacy was 41.36%.