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Hethma Village
Hethma is an inhabited village in Kurdeg Sub-district of Simdega district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 376504, the Census 2011 record lists 5,722 people in 1,115 households and the reported area is 3,671 hectares. The local references include Hethma Gram Panchayat, Kurdeg CD Block and the nearest town reference is Simdega at about 24 km.
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Quick answer: Hethma is a village in Kurdeg Sub-district, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 376504 and 5,722 people in 1,115 households.
Village Code376504
Population5,722
Households1,115
Area3,671 hectares
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Hethma
- Census Village Code
- 376504
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Simdega
- District Census Code
- 367
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kurdeg
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02720
- CD Block
- Kurdeg
- Gram Panchayat
- Hethma
- Households
- 1,115
- Population
- 5,722
- Male Population
- 2,907
- Female Population
- 2,815
- Sex Ratio
- 968.35
- Area
- 3,671 hectares
- Area
- 36.71 sq km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 835212
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Hethma at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 5,722 people, 3,671 hectares of reported area and Simdega as the nearest town reference for Hethma, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockKurdeg
Gram PanchayatHETHMA
- Hethma falls under Kurdeg Sub-district in Simdega district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 376504.
- The record lists 5,722 people living in 1,115 households.
- The reported village area is 3,671 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Simdega.
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density155.87 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.13 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.25%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share92.78%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share9.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Hethma in the official administrative record. Census village code 376504, Hethma Gram Panchayat and Kurdeg CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 367
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02720
- Village Census Code
- 376504
- CD Block Code
- 0226
- CD Block Name
- Kurdeg
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Hethma
Location and Distance
Simdega is the nearest town listed for Hethma, about 24 km away. Simdega is listed as the district headquarters at about 33 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kurdeg
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 12 km
- District Headquarter
- Simdega
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 33 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Simdega
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 24 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Total Geographical Area
- 3,671 hectares
- Area
- 36.71 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 5,722 people in 1,115 households, with 2,907 male residents and 2,815 female residents. The average household size is 5.13, and SC share is 2.25% and ST share is 92.78% for Hethma. Population density works out to about 155.87 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,115
- Total Population
- 5,722
- Male Population
- 2,907
- Female Population
- 2,815
- Sex Ratio
- 968.35
- Average Household Size
- 5.13
- SC Population
- 129
- SC Male Population
- 69
- SC Female Population
- 60
- SC Population Share
- 2.25
- ST Population
- 5,309
- ST Male Population
- 2,690
- ST Female Population
- 2,619
- ST Population Share
- 92.78
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Hethma list 7 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 7
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Hethma. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 3
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 3
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Hethma 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.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- 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
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 976.77 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 75.07 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Hethma include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Railway Station
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Hethma include 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.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Hethma is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Hethma show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 768.8 hectares and irrigated land is 75.07 hectares (9.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 1,462.22 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 96.62
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 115.57 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 42.3 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 6.14 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 85.92 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 116.66 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 768.8
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 819.39 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 75.07
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Hethma village located?
Hethma is in Kurdeg Sub-district of Simdega district in Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Hethma village in?
Hethma village is in Simdega district.
Which state is Hethma village in?
Hethma village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Hethma under?
Hethma comes under Kurdeg Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Hethma?
The Census village code of Hethma is 376504.
Which Gram Panchayat is Hethma under?
Hethma is listed under HETHMA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kurdeg.
What is the population of Hethma village?
The village record lists 5,722 people and 1,115 households for Hethma.
How many households are in Hethma village?
The village record lists 1,115 households for Hethma.
What is the male and female population of Hethma?
The record lists 2,907 male residents and 2,815 female residents for Hethma.
What is the sex ratio of Hethma village?
The sex ratio of Hethma is 968.35 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Hethma village?
The reported geographical area of Hethma is 3,671 hectares.
What is the population density of Hethma village?
The approximate population density of Hethma is 155.87 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Hethma?
The nearest town listed for Hethma is Simdega, about 24 km away.
How far is Hethma from the district headquarters?
Hethma is about 33 km from Simdega, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Hethma from the sub-district headquarters?
Hethma is about 12 km from Kurdeg, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Hethma?
The village facility record lists 7 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Hethma.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Hethma?
For Hethma, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 768.8 hectares and irrigated land is 75.07 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Hethma.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.