Hetalkasa village, Mulchera taluka | Pincode 442604

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LGD code: 539436
Pincode: 442604
Post office: Ghot
Population: 219
Households: 48
Literacy rate: 62.1%
Sex ratio: 856 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 148

Census 2011 · in context

How Hetalkasa compares

By population, Hetalkasa ranks #56 of 67 villages in Mulchera mandal.

Literacy rate

62.1%

−7.5% vs mandal average

Hetalkasa: 62.1%
Mulchera mandal: 69.6%
Gadchiroli district: 66.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

856

−98 vs mandal average

Hetalkasa: 856
Mulchera mandal: 954

Household size

people per home

4.6

+0.1 vs mandal average

Hetalkasa: 4.6
Mulchera mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Hetalkasa at a glance

Hetalkasa is a village of 219 people in 48 households (Census 2011) in Mulchera taluka, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, the 56th-largest of 67 villages in Mulchera taluka. Literacy is 62%, 7 points below the taluka average of 70% and the sex ratio is 856 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 442604, served by Ghot post office; the LGD village code is 539436. The village votes in Rajura assembly constituency, represented by MLA Deorao Vithoba Bhongle. The population is estimated at 258 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Hetalkasa · this village	219	62%	—
Bolepalli · Mulchera	1,017	58%	—
Pulligudam · Mulchera	232	57%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Hetalkasa

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GADCHIROLI
Distance to nearest town (km): 80
Distance to district HQ (km): 80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 313
Irrigated area (ha): 32.95
Forest area (ha): 198.97

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Hetalkasa

LGD code: 539436
Pincode: 442604
Post office: Ghot
Population (Census 2011): 219
Population (projected 2026): 258
Households: 48
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 856
Literacy rate: 62.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Chandrapur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rajura
Member of Parliament: Pratibha Dhanorkar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Deorao Vithoba Bhongle
Block / Mandal: Mulchera
Nearest railway station: Wihirgaon (10.8 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gadchiroli district level

Then & Now

Hetalkasa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

219

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

258

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.8%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 219Census 2011
Households: 48Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 856 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2582026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 572026 projection
Active job cards: 1,36,473MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 93,378MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gadchiroli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gadchiroli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gadchiroli district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Mulchera mandal

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Hospital· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Rural Hospital, Wirur Station
📍 17.1 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Wihirgaon
📍 10.8 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Wirur
📍 16.7 km awayOSM
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September 2026

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Maharashtra will provide immediate aid to drought-hit farmers, says Fadnavis

Reported by The Times of India.

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Sep

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season

Reported by News On AIR.

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Sep

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Crop Loss Surveys to Begin From Oct 5: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis

Reported by Deccan Chronicle.

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Maharashtra will provide immediate aid to drought-hit farmers, says Fadnavis
The Times of India8h ago
Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
News On AIR12h ago
Crop Loss Surveys to Begin From Oct 5: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis
Deccan Chronicle19h ago
Maharashtra to survey crop losses next month, give aid to drought-hit farmers
India Today20h ago
Maharashtra: CM Fadnavis orders drought assessment as monsoon break hits Kharif crops
ChiniMandi20h ago
Maharashtra farmers hold protests, seek drought aid; doing everything possible, won’t let them suffer: CM
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What is the pincode of Hetalkasa?

The pincode of Hetalkasa, Mulchera taluka, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra is 442604. The post office is Ghot.

Which post office delivers to Hetalkasa?

Mail for Hetalkasa is delivered through Ghot post office, pincode 442604, in Mulchera taluka, Gadchiroli district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Hetalkasa located?

Hetalkasa is a village in Mulchera taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Hetalkasa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Hetalkasa village has a population of 219 across 48 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Hetalkasa in?

Hetalkasa falls under the Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Hetalkasa in?

Hetalkasa falls under the Rajura assembly constituency (AC #70) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Hetalkasa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Hetalkasa village is 62.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Hetalkasa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Hetalkasa village is 856 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Hetalkasa?

The nearest health facility to Hetalkasa is Rural Hospital, Wirur Station (~17.1 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Hetalkasa?

The nearest railway station to Hetalkasa is Wihirgaon (~10.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Hetalkasa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Hetalkasa, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Hetalkasa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Hetalkasa village is 539436.

How big is Hetalkasa compared to other villages in Mulchera taluka?

Hetalkasa ranks 56 of 67 villages in Mulchera taluka by Census 2011 population (219 residents).

Who is the MLA of Hetalkasa?

Hetalkasa falls under Rajura assembly constituency (AC 70). The sitting MLA is Deorao Vithoba Bhongle (BJP).

Who is the MP for Hetalkasa?

Hetalkasa is in Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pratibha Dhanorkar (INC).

What is the population of Hetalkasa in 2026?

Hetalkasa is estimated at 258 people in 2026, up about 18% from 219 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Hetalkasa in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Hetalkasa in Gadchiroli district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)