# Hotwag Village, Latehar, Latehar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Latehar, Latehar 

# Hotwag

Hotwag is a village in Latehar sub-district of Latehar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822126**. The 2011 Census counted **1,513 people in 269 households**, the 19th largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.9%.

- 1,513people (2011)
- 269households
- 63.6%literacy
- 822126PIN code

## Hotwag PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hotwag is 822126.** Hotwag falls in Latehar sub-district, Latehar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822126
- Gram panchayatLatehar
- Community development blockLatehar
- Census village code367194

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

## How far is Hotwag from nearby towns?

- Latehar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Latehar (district HQ)8 km by road
- Latehar (nearest town)8 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 Hotwag?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Latehar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Latehar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Latehar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 10 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 Hotwag known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 42% of the 360 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Hotwag

Of every 100 households in Hotwag in 2011, 60 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hotwag · ■ Latehar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**88%

Use banking services ****90%**

**27%

Television ****8%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****66%**

**34%

Own their home ****96%**

**99%

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 Hotwag?

■ Hotwag · ■ Latehar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**57.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**968

Working population ****48.2%**

**43.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 50.9% for women. 48% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 286 (39%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 151 (21%) · **■** Marginal 218 (30%)

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 Latehar

- Ichak1,707 people
- Patratu1,660 people
- Sabano1,576 people
- Goa1,561 people
- Nawari1,373 people
- Ichak1,364 people
- Sisi1,345 people
- Bendi1,312 people

[All 166 villages in Latehar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/latehar/latehar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hotwag?822126
- How far is Hotwag from Latehar?8 km by road
- What is the population of Hotwag?1,513 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hotwag in?Latehar district (Latehar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Hotwag?63.6% (Census 2011)
