Hatwa - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Hatwa is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Hatwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatwa is 203383. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.7 hectares and falls under the 222129 pincode.
Hatwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hatwa
According to the 2011 Census, Hatwa village had a total population of 1,186 people, including 578 males and 608 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.50%, with male literacy at 88.33% and female literacy at 69.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149.
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 | 1,186 | 578 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 98 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 774 | 424 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 154 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Hatwa
Hatwa 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 Hatwa
Hatwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Hatwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jaunpur to Hatwa is about 32 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 Hatwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatwa 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 Hatwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hatwa
Where is Hatwa located?
Hatwa village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hatwa?
Hatwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hatwa?
The pincode of Hatwa is 222129.
What is the population of Hatwa?
Hatwa had a total population of 1,186, including 578 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Hatwa?
Hatwa had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hatwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatwa was 78.50%. Male literacy was 88.33% and female literacy was 69.17%.