Hetalkasa - Etapalli, Gadchiroli
Hetalkasa is a village situated in the Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etapalli and around 136 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Nagulwahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hetalkasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hetalkasa is 539584. The village covers a total geographical area of 708.35 hectares and falls under the 442704 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 136 km away.
Hetalkasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hetalkasa
As per Census 2011, Hetalkasa village has a total population of 168 people, consisting of 82 males and 86 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 65 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hetalkasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 82 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 82 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 45 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Hetalkasa
Hetalkasa 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 Hetalkasa
Hetalkasa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Gadchiroli to Hetalkasa is about 136 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hetalkasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hetalkasa 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 Hetalkasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hetalkasa 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 Hetalkasa
Where is Hetalkasa located?
Hetalkasa village is located in Etapalli Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hetalkasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Hetalkasa is Nagulwahi.
What is the pincode of Hetalkasa?
The pincode of Hetalkasa is 442704.
What is the population of Hetalkasa?
Hetalkasa has a total population of 168, including 82 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Hetalkasa?
There are 37 households in Hetalkasa.
What is the literacy rate in Hetalkasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hetalkasa is 38.69%. Male literacy is 45.12% and female literacy is 32.56%.