Hotal - Deglur, Nanded
Hotal is a village situated in the Deglur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deglur and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Hottal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hotal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hotal is 545654. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.23 hectares and falls under the 431717 pincode. Deglur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Hotal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deglur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hotal
As per Census 2011, Hotal village has a total population of 1,744 people, consisting of 897 males and 847 females. The village has 342 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,018 literate and 726 illiterate residents. Additionally, 530 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 324 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hotal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,744 | 897 | 847 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 122 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 265 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 324 | 173 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 1,018 | 604 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 726 | 293 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Hotal
Hotal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaktapur | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Nagral | East | 2.06 km |
| Kutub Shahapurwadi | West | 2.23 km |
| Lingankerur | North | 3.55 km |
| Kathewadi | West | 3.73 km |
| Yergi | South | 3.97 km |
| Ballur | North-West | 4.97 km |
| Karegaon | North-West | 5.37 km |
| Mailapur (d) | North-West | 5.41 km |
| Devapur | South-West | 5.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hotal
Hotal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bodhan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deglur to Hotal is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Hotal is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hotal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hotal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hotal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hotal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hotal
Where is Hotal located?
Hotal village is located in Deglur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hotal?
The Gram Panchayat of Hotal is Hottal.
What is the pincode of Hotal?
The pincode of Hotal is 431717.
What is the population of Hotal?
Hotal has a total population of 1,744, including 897 males and 847 females.
How many households are there in Hotal?
There are 342 households in Hotal.
What is the literacy rate in Hotal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hotal is 58.37%. Male literacy is 67.34% and female literacy is 48.88%.