Hatibena - Raighar, Nabarangpur
Hatibena is a village situated in the Raighar tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Raighar and around 102 km from Nabarangapur . Ganjapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatibena village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatibena is 427243. The village covers a total geographical area of 657 hectares and falls under the 764088 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Hatibena village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hatibena
According to the 2011 Census, Hatibena village had a total population of 1,550 people, including 787 males and 763 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.20%, with male literacy at 65.06% and female literacy at 43.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 528, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 865.
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 | 1,550 | 787 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 143 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 528 | 272 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 865 | 430 | 435 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 419 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 368 | 492 |
Nearby Villages of Hatibena
Hatibena 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khatuarpara | West | 1.85 km |
| Karanpadar | East | 2.57 km |
| Biripur | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Bobei | North | 3.12 km |
| Marangapalli | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Dangiripara | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Gangapara | East | 3.69 km |
| Phatikipara | West | 4.16 km |
| Debagaon | South | 4.29 km |
| Udayapur | West | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hatibena
Hatibena is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jagdalpur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Hatibena is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Hatibena is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hatibena
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatibena village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hatibena
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatibena village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hatibena
Where is Hatibena located?
Hatibena village is located in Raighar Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hatibena?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatibena is Ganjapara.
What is the pincode of Hatibena?
The pincode of Hatibena is 764088.
What is the population of Hatibena?
Hatibena had a total population of 1,550, including 787 males and 763 females.
How many households are there in Hatibena?
Hatibena had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hatibena?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatibena was 54.20%. Male literacy was 65.06% and female literacy was 43.08%.