Hitapadi - Bhamragad, Gadchiroli
Hitapadi is a village situated in the Bhamragad tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhamragad and around 199 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Arewada serves as the Village Panchayat for Hitapadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hitapadi is 539740. The village covers a total geographical area of 601.8 hectares and falls under the 442710 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 199 km away.
Hitapadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hitapadi
According to the 2011 Census, Hitapadi village had a total population of 109 people, including 58 males and 51 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.56%, with male literacy at 62.22% and female literacy at 48.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 109.
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 | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 30 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Hitapadi
Hitapadi 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 Hitapadi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Hitapadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gadchiroli to Hitapadi is about 199 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hitapadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hitapadi 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 Hitapadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hitapadi 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 Hitapadi
Where is Hitapadi located?
Hitapadi village is located in Bhamragad Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Hitapadi?
The Village Panchayat of Hitapadi is Arewada.
What is the pincode of Hitapadi?
The pincode of Hitapadi is 442710.
What is the population of Hitapadi?
Hitapadi had a total population of 109, including 58 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Hitapadi?
Hitapadi had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hitapadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hitapadi was 55.56%. Male literacy was 62.22% and female literacy was 48.89%.