# Hethma Village, Kurdeg, Simdega (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kurdeg, Simdega 

# Hethma

Hethma is a village in Kurdeg sub-district of Simdega district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835212**. The 2011 Census counted **5,722 people in 1,115 households**, the 1st largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 5,722people (2011)
- 1,115households
- 71.0%literacy
- 835212PIN code

## Hethma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hethma is 835212.** Hethma falls in Kurdeg sub-district, Simdega district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835212
- Gram panchayatHethma
- Community development blockKurdeg
- Census village code376504

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

## How far is Hethma from nearby towns?

- Kurdeg (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Simdega (district HQ)33 km by road
- Simdega (nearest town)24 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 Hethma?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Hethma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Simdega
- ○Degree college10+ km · Simdega
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Hethma known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 21% of the 3,671 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Hethma

Of every 100 households in Hethma in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hethma · ■ Kurdeg rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**92%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

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

**5%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****38%**

**33%

Television ****1%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****14%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Hethma?

■ Hethma · ■ Kurdeg rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**979

Working population ****43.6%**

**48.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 61.3% for women. 51% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 830 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 364 (15%) · **■** Household industry 29 (1%) · **■** Other work 100 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,172 (47%)

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 Kurdeg

- Barkibiura4,944 people
- Khinda4,000 people
- Gariajor3,667 people
- Kutua Kachhar2,778 people

[All 25 villages in Kurdeg](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/simdega/kurdeg/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hethma?835212
- How far is Hethma from Simdega?33 km by road
- What is the population of Hethma?5,722 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hethma in?Simdega district (Kurdeg sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Hethma?71.0% (Census 2011)
