Hatisila - Ghasipura, Keonjhar
Hatisila is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Ghasipura and around 90 km from Kendujhar. Deogaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatisila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatisila is 386947. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 758025 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Hatisila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghasipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hatisila
According to the 2011 Census, Hatisila village had a total population of 1,037 people, including 510 males and 527 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.39%, with male literacy at 88.22% and female literacy at 74.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 153.
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 | 1,037 | 510 | 527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 106 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 84 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 752 | 397 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 113 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Hatisila
Hatisila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumbhanagara | South | 1.04 km |
| Dhaudidiha | North | 1.75 km |
| Tarimul | West | 1.85 km |
| Balarampur | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Uchabali | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Telibedha | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Santaragadia | South | 2.47 km |
| Naduan | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Kanpur | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Tura | South-East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hatisila
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Hatisila. The nearest railway station is Tomka, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Anandapur to Hatisila is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Hatisila is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hatisila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatisila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hatisila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatisila 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hatisila
Where is Hatisila located?
Hatisila village is located in Ghasipura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hatisila?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatisila is Deogaon.
What is the pincode of Hatisila?
The pincode of Hatisila is 758025.
What is the population of Hatisila?
Hatisila had a total population of 1,037, including 510 males and 527 females.
How many households are there in Hatisila?
Hatisila had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hatisila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatisila was 81.39%. Male literacy was 88.22% and female literacy was 74.89%.