Hetampur - Dhamnagar, Bhadrak
Hetampur is a village situated in the Dhamnagar tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Dhusuri and around 15 km from Bhadrak. Fatepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hetampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hetampur is 395268. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 756119 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Hetampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hetampur
According to the 2011 Census, Hetampur village had a total population of 193 people, including 95 males and 98 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.29%, with male literacy at 93.02% and female literacy at 87.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
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 | 193 | 95 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Hetampur
Hetampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharamagatpur | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Batitanki | North | 1.30 km |
| Sriganga | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Bodak | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Nenjara | West | 2.01 km |
| Kasimpur | East | 2.11 km |
| Bamkura | South | 2.12 km |
| Patrisahi | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Chhatis Samil Nandor | North | 2.84 km |
| Bodaksasan | East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hetampur
Hetampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baudpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Hetampur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Hetampur is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hetampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hetampur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hetampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hetampur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hetampur
Where is Hetampur located?
Hetampur village is located in Dhamnagar Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hetampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hetampur is Fatepur.
What is the pincode of Hetampur?
The pincode of Hetampur is 756119.
What is the population of Hetampur?
Hetampur had a total population of 193, including 95 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Hetampur?
Hetampur had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hetampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hetampur was 90.29%. Male literacy was 93.02% and female literacy was 87.64%.