Hathla - Sedwa, Barmer
Hathla is a village situated in the Sedwa tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 95 km from Chohtan and around 145 km from Barmer. Hathla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hathla is 089040. The village covers a total geographical area of 1297.8 hectares and falls under the 344706 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 145 km away.
Hathla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chohtan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hathla
According to the 2011 Census, Hathla village had a total population of 978 people, including 522 males and 456 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.57%, with male literacy at 40.87% and female literacy at 14.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 530.
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 | 978 | 522 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 106 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 530 | 292 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 170 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 352 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Hathla
Hathla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampura | West | 2.86 km |
| Suhagi | South-East | 4.79 km |
| Bachwal | South | 5.34 km |
| Ekal | North-West | 5.82 km |
| Mogawa | North-East | 5.93 km |
| Meethri | East | 6.42 km |
| Moolani | North | 8.37 km |
| Rangwali | East | 8.38 km |
| Bakhasar | South-East | 8.74 km |
| Bhalgaon | South | 9.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hathla
Hathla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhabhar, while the nearest airport is Kandla Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 170.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Barmer to Hathla is about 145 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hathla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hathla 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hathla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hathla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hathla
Where is Hathla located?
Hathla village is located in Sedwa Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hathla?
Hathla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hathla?
The pincode of Hathla is 344706.
What is the population of Hathla?
Hathla had a total population of 978, including 522 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Hathla?
Hathla had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hathla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hathla was 28.57%. Male literacy was 40.87% and female literacy was 14.93%.