Hatni - Chikhli, Buldhana

Hatni is a village situated in the Chikhli tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Chikhli and around 17 km from Buldana. Hatni village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatni is 529181. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.77 hectares and falls under the 443201 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Hatni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hatni

According to the 2011 Census, Hatni village had a total population of 1,636 people, including 818 males and 818 females, living in 357 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.98%, with male literacy at 92.04% and female literacy at 72.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 541, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

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 Population1,636818818
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19310291
Scheduled Castes (SC)541263278
Scheduled Tribes (ST)413
Literate Population1,183659524
Illiterate Population453159294

Nearby Villages of Hatni

Hatni 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChopadiEast1.76 km
Khopdi Bk.South-East2.13 km
BijoraNorth2.45 km
KumbharkinhiNorth-West2.49 km
NilonaWest4.21 km
BramhanathSouth-West4.86 km
TeldhariEast4.93 km
DhulapurNorth-East5.03 km
BhulaiNorth5.43 km
ChorkhopadiNorth-West5.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hatni

Hatni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikhli to Hatni is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Hatni is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hatni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatni village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Hatni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatni village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Hatni

Where is Hatni located?

Hatni village is located in Chikhli Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Hatni?

Hatni is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Hatni?

The pincode of Hatni is 443201.

What is the population of Hatni?

Hatni had a total population of 1,636, including 818 males and 818 females.

How many households are there in Hatni?

Hatni had 357 households.

What is the literacy rate in Hatni?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatni was 81.98%. Male literacy was 92.04% and female literacy was 72.08%.