Hatta is the biggest Tehsil in Damoh district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is also headquarters of Hatta Tehsil.

Hatta
Tehsil
Hatta is located in Madhya Pradesh
Hatta
Hatta
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Hatta is located in India
Hatta
Hatta
Hatta (India)
Coordinates: 24°07′41″N 79°35′52″E / 24.128112°N 79.597836°E / 24.128112; 79.597836
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictDamoh District
Government
 • MLAMs PL Tantway(BJP)
Elevation
393 m (1,289 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total32,465
Languages
 • OfficialBundelkhandi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
470775
Telephone code07604
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP 34 34

Villages edit

There are more than 600 villages in this tehsil. Due to many temples at the riverside, this place is known as Upkashi. This is a nature-rich town of the Damoh district. The Sunar River is the lifeline of Hatta. The town has been the part of Gondwana Empire, and King Hatteshah established this town. The buildings of Gondwana Kingdom are still present all over its boundaries. Independence activist Premchand Singhai hails from Hatta. The temples of Gourishankar ji and Maa chandi ji are the pilgrims of hatta. Two market bazariya and bada bajar are the main markets for jewelry, vegetables, Kirana, and agriculture marketing for villagers.

Geography edit

The village is located at 24°12′N 79°59′E / 24.200°N 79.983°E / 24.200; 79.983.[1] It is about 40 km north of Damoh on the banks of river Sunar.

Demographics edit

As of 2011 India census,[2] Hatta had a population of 32,465. Males constitute 52.7% of the population and females 47.3%. Hatta has an average literacy rate of 84.74%, higher than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy is 90.75%, and female literacy is 78.03%. In Hatta, 13.06% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Education edit

Some of the higher secondary (class 6 to 12) schools in Hatta are:

Educational institutions includes one district level educational diploma institute.

There is one degree college in Hatta.

See also edit

  1. Damoh district
  2. Madiyadoh

References edit

  1. ^ Google Maps
  2. ^ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census". Census Commission of India.
  3. ^ Kendriya Vidyalaya Hatta[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ JNV Hatta, Damoh (M.P.)[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Dr. Harisingh Gour University, Sagar : University of Saugar, Madhya Pradesh". Archived from the original on 22 February 2010. Retrieved 30 December 2007.

External links edit