Hatisal - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Hatisal is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Biswanathpur and around 56 km from Bhawanipatna. Kumkhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatisal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatisal is 423183. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 766020 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Hatisal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hatisal
According to the 2011 Census, Hatisal village had a total population of 132 people, including 72 males and 60 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.35%, with male literacy at 94.23% and female literacy at 36.96%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
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 | 132 | 72 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 72 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 49 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 23 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Hatisal
Hatisal 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 Hatisal
Hatisal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Hatisal is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Hatisal is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hatisal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatisal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hatisal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatisal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hatisal
Where is Hatisal located?
Hatisal village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hatisal?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatisal is Kumkhal.
What is the pincode of Hatisal?
The pincode of Hatisal is 766020.
What is the population of Hatisal?
Hatisal had a total population of 132, including 72 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Hatisal?
Hatisal had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hatisal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatisal was 67.35%. Male literacy was 94.23% and female literacy was 36.96%.