# Hothamerhi Village, Katamdag, Hazaribagh (Jharkhand)

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Village · Katamdag, Hazaribagh 

# Hothamerhi

Hothamerhi is a village in Katamdag sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825301**. The 2011 Census counted **1,956 people in 371 households**, the 14th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 1,956people (2011)
- 371households
- 65.0%literacy
- 825301PIN code

## Hothamerhi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hothamerhi is 825301.** Hothamerhi falls in Katamdag sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825301
- Gram panchayatKatamdag
- Community development blockKatamdag
- Census village code368667

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Hothamerhi from nearby towns?

- Hazaribagh (district HQ)9 km by road
- Hazaribagh (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Hothamerhi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Hothamerhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hazaribagh
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Hazaribagh
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hazaribagh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Hothamerhi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 56% of the 91 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Hothamerhi

Of every 100 households in Hothamerhi in 2011, 67 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hothamerhi · ■ Katamdag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**85%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**62%

Use banking services ****86%**

**65%

Television ****25%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Hothamerhi?

■ Hothamerhi · ■ Katamdag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1027**

**975

Working population ****36.6%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 57.1% for women. 50% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (3%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 101 (14%) · **■** Marginal 519 (72%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Katamdag

- Meyatu2,375 people
- Katkamdag2,334 people
- Damudih2,106 people
- Banka2,013 people
- Salga1,696 people
- Sirsi No. I1,621 people
- Rewali1,576 people
- Bes1,563 people

[All 46 villages in Katamdag](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/hazaribagh/katamdag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hothamerhi?825301
- How far is Hothamerhi from Hazaribagh?9 km by road
- What is the population of Hothamerhi?1,956 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hothamerhi in?Hazaribagh district (Katamdag sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Hothamerhi?65.0% (Census 2011)