Hetkhamar - Debagarh, Deogarh
Hetkhamar is a village situated in the Debagarh tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from Reamal and around 34 km from Debagarh. Dholpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hetkhamar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hetkhamar is 383286. The village covers a total geographical area of 561 hectares and falls under the 768109 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Hetkhamar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hetkhamar
According to the 2011 Census, Hetkhamar village had a total population of 701 people, including 338 males and 363 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.58%, with male literacy at 87.93% and female literacy at 72.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 396.
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 | 701 | 338 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 48 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 396 | 184 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 255 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 83 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Hetkhamar
Hetkhamar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hetkhamar
Hetkhamar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Hetkhamar is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Hetkhamar is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hetkhamar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hetkhamar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hetkhamar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hetkhamar 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 Hetkhamar
Where is Hetkhamar located?
Hetkhamar village is located in Debagarh Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hetkhamar?
The Gram Panchayat of Hetkhamar is Dholpada.
What is the pincode of Hetkhamar?
The pincode of Hetkhamar is 768109.
What is the population of Hetkhamar?
Hetkhamar had a total population of 701, including 338 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Hetkhamar?
Hetkhamar had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hetkhamar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hetkhamar was 79.58%. Male literacy was 87.93% and female literacy was 72.29%.