Hitinda - Hindol, Dhenkanal
Hitinda is a village situated in the Hindol tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from Rasol and around 40 km from Dhenkanal. Nabakishorepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hitinda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hitinda is 403157. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 759022 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Hitinda 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 Hitinda
According to the 2011 Census, Hitinda village had a total population of 10 people, including 5 males and 5 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 20.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Hitinda
Hitinda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurujanga | West | 2.64 km |
| Gobindapur | North | 3.57 km |
| Khaliborei | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Kanaka | West | 5.07 km |
| Dandiri | North | 5.72 km |
| Kalipoi | East | 6.11 km |
| Ghodadian | North | 6.60 km |
| Nabakisorepur | North-East | 6.82 km |
| Kharachuli | North-East | 7.00 km |
| Nahada | North | 7.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hitinda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Hitinda. The nearest railway station is Nayabagirthipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Hitinda is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hitinda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hitinda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hitinda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hitinda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hitinda
Where is Hitinda located?
Hitinda village is located in Hindol Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hitinda?
The Gram Panchayat of Hitinda is Nabakishorepur.
What is the pincode of Hitinda?
The pincode of Hitinda is 759022.
What is the population of Hitinda?
Hitinda had a total population of 10, including 5 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Hitinda?
Hitinda had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hitinda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hitinda was 50.00%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 20.00%.