Where is Hichka village located?
Hichka is in Keskal Sub-district of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India.
Indian Village Directory
Hichka Village
Hichka is an inhabited village in Keskal Sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. Its Census village code is 448511, the Census 2011 record lists 383 people in 93 households and the reported area is 634 hectares. The local references include Hichka Gram Panchayat, Keshkal CD Block and the nearest town reference is Keskal at about 40 km.
Village Code448511
Population383
Households93
Area634 hectares
Nearest TownKeskal
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Hichka
- Census Village Code
- 448511
- State
- Chhattisgarh
- State Census Code
- 22
- District
- Bastar
- District Census Code
- 414
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Keskal
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03355
- CD Block
- Keshkal
- Gram Panchayat
- Hichka
- Households
- 93
- Population
- 383
- Male Population
- 194
- Female Population
- 189
- Sex Ratio
- 974.23
- Area
- 634 hectares
- Area
- 6.34 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Keskal
- Nearest Town Distance
- 40 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 494226
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Hichka at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 383 people, 634 hectares of reported area and Keskal as the nearest town reference for Hichka, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Hichka falls under Keskal Sub-district in Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.
- The Census village code is 448511.
- The record lists 383 people living in 93 households.
- The reported village area is 634 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Keskal.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density60.41 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.12 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share4.96%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share81.98%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Hichka in the official administrative record. Census village code 448511, Hichka Gram Panchayat and Keshkal CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 22
- District Census Code
- 414
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03355
- Village Census Code
- 448511
- CD Block Code
- 0122
- CD Block Name
- Keshkal
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Hichka
Location and Distance
Keskal is the nearest town listed for Hichka, about 40 km away. Jagdalpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 145 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Keskal
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 40 km
- District Headquarter
- Jagdalpur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 145 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Keskal
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 40 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Keskal
- Distance within State/UT
- 40 km
- Nearest Town
- Keskal
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 40 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 634 hectares
- Area
- 6.34 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 383 people in 93 households, with 194 male residents and 189 female residents. The average household size is 4.12, and SC share is 4.96% and ST share is 81.98% for Hichka. Population density works out to about 60.41 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 93
- Total Population
- 383
- Male Population
- 194
- Female Population
- 189
- Sex Ratio
- 974.23
- Average Household Size
- 4.12
- SC Population
- 19
- SC Male Population
- 11
- SC Female Population
- 8
- SC Population Share
- 4.96
- ST Population
- 314
- ST Male Population
- 155
- ST Female Population
- 159
- ST Population Share
- 81.98
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Hichka list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Hichka include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 10.18 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Hichka include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Hichka include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Hichka.
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Hichka show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Kutki and net sown area is 261.17 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Maize
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Kutki
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 328.26 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 8.09
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 1.04 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 20 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 3.26 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 261.17
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 265.66 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Hichka
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 494226 | Bastar | Bastar | Bastar (Np) | Beside Silai Prasikshan Kendra Salemeta-1, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - 494224 Beside Silai Prasikshan Kendra Salemeta-1, Bas… |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 494226 | Bastar | Bastar | Bastar (Np) | Infront of Jain Mandir Infront of Jain Mandir, Bastar, Chhattisgarh, 494226 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Hichka village in?
Hichka village is in Bastar district.
Which state is Hichka village in?
Hichka village is in Chhattisgarh.
Which sub-district is Hichka under?
Hichka comes under Keskal Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Hichka?
The Census village code of Hichka is 448511.
Which Gram Panchayat is Hichka under?
Hichka is listed under HICHKA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is KESHKAL.
What is the population of Hichka village?
The village record lists 383 people and 93 households for Hichka.
How many households are in Hichka village?
The village record lists 93 households for Hichka.
What is the male and female population of Hichka?
The record lists 194 male residents and 189 female residents for Hichka.
What is the sex ratio of Hichka village?
The sex ratio of Hichka is 974.23 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Hichka village?
The reported geographical area of Hichka is 634 hectares.
What is the population density of Hichka village?
The approximate population density of Hichka is 60.41 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Hichka?
The nearest town listed for Hichka is Keskal, about 40 km away.
How far is Hichka from the district headquarters?
Hichka is about 145 km from Jagdalpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Hichka from the sub-district headquarters?
Hichka is about 40 km from Keskal, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Hichka?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Hichka.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Hichka?
For Hichka, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Kutki and net sown area is 261.17 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Hichka?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Hichka. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.