Hetitola - Salekasa, Gondia
Hetitola is a village situated in the Salekasa tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from Salekasa and around 40 km from Gondiya. Karutola serves as the Village Panchayat for Hetitola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hetitola is 538049. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.03 hectares and falls under the 441902 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Hetitola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hetitola
According to the 2011 Census, Hetitola village had a total population of 727 people, including 363 males and 364 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.33%, with male literacy at 90.71% and female literacy at 72.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.
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 | 727 | 363 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 30 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 293 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 70 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Hetitola
Hetitola 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 Hetitola
Hetitola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Hetitola is about 40 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 Hetitola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hetitola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hetitola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hetitola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hetitola
Where is Hetitola located?
Hetitola village is located in Salekasa Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Hetitola?
The Village Panchayat of Hetitola is Karutola.
What is the pincode of Hetitola?
The pincode of Hetitola is 441902.
What is the population of Hetitola?
Hetitola had a total population of 727, including 363 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Hetitola?
Hetitola had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hetitola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hetitola was 81.33%. Male literacy was 90.71% and female literacy was 72.00%.