Hatimunda - Pallahara, Angul
Hatimunda is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Palalahada and around 100 km from Anugul . Batisuan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatimunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatimunda is 403529. The village covers a total geographical area of 10 hectares and falls under the 759119 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hatimunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hatimunda
As per Census 2011, Hatimunda village has a total population of 216 people, consisting of 115 males and 101 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 89 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 209 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hatimunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 216 | 115 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 21 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 112 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 63 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 52 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Hatimunda
Hatimunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhariakhaman | North | 1.54 km |
| Ranjana | East | 2.12 km |
| Ranjo(ranjocolony) | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Saharagurujang | South | 2.83 km |
| Jharabahal | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Chandpank | North | 3.33 km |
| Debahali | North | 4.27 km |
| Bhejipada | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Dimiria | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Gurundiamunda | South-East | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hatimunda
Hatimunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Palalahada to Hatimunda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Hatimunda is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hatimunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatimunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hatimunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatimunda 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 Hatimunda
Where is Hatimunda located?
Hatimunda village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hatimunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatimunda is Batisuan.
What is the pincode of Hatimunda?
The pincode of Hatimunda is 759119.
What is the population of Hatimunda?
Hatimunda has a total population of 216, including 115 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Hatimunda?
There are 42 households in Hatimunda.
What is the literacy rate in Hatimunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatimunda is 41.20%. Male literacy is 54.78% and female literacy is 25.74%.