Hatura - Hindol, Dhenkanal

Hatura is a village situated in the Hindol tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hindol and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Hatura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatura is 403045. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 759020 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Hatura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hatura

According to the 2011 Census, Hatura village had a total population of 997 people, including 486 males and 511 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.74%, with male literacy at 84.60% and female literacy at 73.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hatura

Hatura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hatura

Hatura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Meramandolil, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Hatura is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Hatura is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hatura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hatura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatura village are given below:

FAQs about Hatura