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About Hathijhola Kalan Village

Hathijhola Kalan is a small village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 271, made up of 130 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hathijhola Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hathijhola Kalan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 357.83 hectares
Population 271
Male Population 130
Female Population 141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,085
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hathijhola Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Hathijhola Kalan is the 168th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 357.83 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Hathijhola Kalan

Hathijhola Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hathijhola Kalan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hathijhola Kalan from other places

Hathijhola Kalan lies about 64 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Darekasa, about 44 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Hathijhola Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Chhuikhadan 26 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 32 km
Nearest railway station Darekasa 44 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 64 km

Villages closest to Hathijhola Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhuikhadan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Hathijhola Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Hathijhola Kalan village had a population of 271. That makes it the 168th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Hathijhola Kalan village has 130 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hathijhola Kalan has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Hathijhola Kalan is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hathijhola Kalan covers 357.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hathijhola Kalan falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Hathijhola Kalan is Darekasa, about 44 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hathijhola Kalan.

Hathijhola Kalan is about 64 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hathijhola Kalan is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 26 km away. Khairāgarh is about 32 km away. Darekasa is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hathijhola Khurd (under 2 km), Khamhi (2.4 km) and Bardih (4.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Hathijhola Kalan today is likely to be higher.

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