Hatimara - Basta, Balasore
Hatimara is a village situated in the Basta tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Singla and around 44 km from Baleshwar. Karua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatimara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatimara is 392156. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 756081 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Hatimara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hatimara
As per Census 2011, Hatimara village has a total population of 98 people, consisting of 47 males and 51 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hatimara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 98 | 47 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 10 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Hatimara
Hatimara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gilajori | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Gangadharpur | West | 1.16 km |
| Chalanti | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Ujuda | South | 1.75 km |
| Chandipur | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Ambakuruchi | East | 1.86 km |
| Datapara | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Debhag | East | 2.51 km |
| Baitpara | West | 2.57 km |
| Nabada | South-West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hatimara
Hatimara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajghat Halt, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jaleswar to Hatimara is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Hatimara is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hatimara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatimara 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hatimara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatimara 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Hatimara
Where is Hatimara located?
Hatimara village is located in Basta Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hatimara?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatimara is Karua.
What is the pincode of Hatimara?
The pincode of Hatimara is 756081.
What is the population of Hatimara?
Hatimara has a total population of 98, including 47 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Hatimara?
There are 22 households in Hatimara.
What is the literacy rate in Hatimara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatimara is 70.41%. Male literacy is 78.72% and female literacy is 62.75%.