Hatigam - Raighar, Nabarangpur
Hatigam is a village situated in the Raighar tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Raighar and around 58 km from Nabarangapur . Hatigam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatigam is 427196. The village covers a total geographical area of 2185 hectares and falls under the 764088 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Hatigam 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 Hatigam
According to the 2011 Census, Hatigam village had a total population of 3,057 people, including 1,560 males and 1,497 females, living in 566 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.23%, with male literacy at 57.96% and female literacy at 30.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,767.
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 | 3,057 | 1,560 | 1,497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 595 | 323 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,767 | 1,415 | 1,352 |
| Literate Population | 1,089 | 717 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,968 | 843 | 1,125 |
Nearby Villages of Hatigam
Hatigam 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 Hatigam
Hatigam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Hatigam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Hatigam is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Hatigam is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hatigam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatigam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hatigam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatigam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hatigam
Where is Hatigam located?
Hatigam village is located in Raighar Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hatigam?
Hatigam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hatigam?
The pincode of Hatigam is 764088.
What is the population of Hatigam?
Hatigam had a total population of 3,057, including 1,560 males and 1,497 females.
How many households are there in Hatigam?
Hatigam had 566 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hatigam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatigam was 44.23%. Male literacy was 57.96% and female literacy was 30.37%.