Hantash
Hantash is a village located in Purusottampur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Purusottampur (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Sohapur is the gram panchayat of Hantash village.
Here you can discover what makes Hantash unique in its vibrant Purusottampur-Ganjam region. You’ll see Hantash’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hantash
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hantash is 412237. The village spans a total geographical area of 157 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761003. Purusottampur is nearest town to Hantash village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Hantash
Population of Hantash
According to the 2011 Census, Hantash has a total population of about 433, with approximately 215 males and 218 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 52 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.27%, with male literacy at about 58.60% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 94 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hantash's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 433 | 215 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 37 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 235 | 126 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 89 | 109 |
Connectivity of Hantash
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hantash. As per the 2011 stats, Hantash had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hantash
Knowing the nearby villages of Hantash helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hantash.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hantash
- Where is Hantash located?
- Hantash village is situated in Purusottampur Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hantash?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hantash is Sohapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hantash?
- The pincode of Hantash is 761003, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hantash as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hantash is 433, with 215 males and 218 females.
- How many households are there in Hantash as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hantash village has a total of 94 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hantash as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hantash is 54.27%. The male literacy rate is 58.60%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.