Hetampur - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Hetampur is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Hetampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hetampur is 207073. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.91 hectares and falls under the 232106 pincode. Mugalsarai is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Hetampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saiyadraja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hetampur
As per Census 2011, Hetampur village has a total population of 1,306 people, consisting of 642 males and 664 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 872 literate and 434 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hetampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,306 | 642 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 106 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 872 | 489 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 153 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Hetampur
Hetampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dodhiya | South | 1.17 km |
| Karjaura | North | 1.18 km |
| Jivanpur | West | 1.40 km |
| Katkauliya | East | 1.42 km |
| Mirjapur | North | 1.51 km |
| Akabalpur | East | 1.59 km |
| Gauspur | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Enamatpur | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Chitawal | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Kadirabad | South | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hetampur
Hetampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tulsi Ashram, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mugalsarai to Hetampur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Hetampur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hetampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hetampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hetampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hetampur 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 Hetampur
Where is Hetampur located?
Hetampur village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hetampur?
Hetampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hetampur?
The pincode of Hetampur is 232106.
What is the population of Hetampur?
Hetampur has a total population of 1,306, including 642 males and 664 females.
How many households are there in Hetampur?
There are 209 households in Hetampur.
What is the literacy rate in Hetampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hetampur is 66.77%. Male literacy is 76.17% and female literacy is 57.68%.