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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Hotal village had a total population of 1,744 people, including 897 males and 847 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.87%, with male literacy at 77.94% and female literacy at 57.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 530, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 324.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Hotal?
The Village Panchayat of Hotal is Hottal.
What is the pincode of Hotal?
The pincode of Hotal is 431717.
What is the population of Hotal?
Hotal had a total population of 1,744, including 897 males and 847 females.
How many households are there in Hotal?
Hotal had 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hotal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hotal was 67.87%. Male literacy was 77.94% and female literacy was 57.10%.