Hattarga [Halsi] - Nilanga, Latur
Hattarga [Halsi] is a village situated in the Nilanga tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilanga and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Hattarga (h) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hattarga [Halsi] village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hattarga [Halsi] is 560860. The village covers a total geographical area of 829.46 hectares and falls under the 413607 pincode. Nilanga is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Hattarga [Halsi] village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ausa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hattarga [Halsi]
According to the 2011 Census, Hattarga [Halsi] village had a total population of 1,744 people, including 923 males and 821 females, living in 348 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.15%, with male literacy at 82.56% and female literacy at 66.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 322, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 225.
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 | 1,744 | 923 | 821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 109 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 164 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 120 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 1,140 | 672 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 251 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Hattarga [Halsi]
Hattarga [Halsi] 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadi Hasori | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Kasarshirshi | South | 2.40 km |
| Hasori Kh. | North | 3.33 km |
| Hasori Bk. | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Ramling Mudgad | West | 4.19 km |
| Handral | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Shiradhon | East | 4.64 km |
| Sabitwadi | North | 4.80 km |
| Wadikasar Shirshi | South | 4.84 km |
| Ambulga (v) | North-West | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hattarga [Halsi]
Hattarga [Halsi] is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhalki, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nilanga to Hattarga [Halsi] is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Hattarga [Halsi] is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hattarga [Halsi]
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hattarga [Halsi] 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hattarga [Halsi]
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hattarga [Halsi] village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hattarga [Halsi]
Where is Hattarga [Halsi] located?
Hattarga [Halsi] village is located in Nilanga Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hattarga [Halsi]?
The Gram Panchayat of Hattarga [Halsi] is Hattarga (h).
What is the pincode of Hattarga [Halsi]?
The pincode of Hattarga [Halsi] is 413607.
What is the population of Hattarga [Halsi]?
Hattarga [Halsi] had a total population of 1,744, including 923 males and 821 females.
How many households are there in Hattarga [Halsi]?
Hattarga [Halsi] had 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hattarga [Halsi]?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hattarga [Halsi] was 75.15%. Male literacy was 82.56% and female literacy was 66.57%.