Hatha, Ukhrul

Hatha
Village
Hatha Location in Manipur, India Show map of Manipur Hatha Hatha (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 25°01′31″N 94°17′13″E
Country	India
State	Manipur
District	Ukhrul
Population
• Total	3,446
Languages
• Official	Tangkhul (Hatha tou)
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	795142
Vehicle registration	MN
Nearest city	Ukhrul Imphal
Literacy	84.96%
Lok Sabha constituency	Outer Manipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Ukhrul
Website	manipur.gov.in

Hatha is a small Village located south-west of Ukhrul in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. The village is about 20 kilometers from Ukhrul via National Highway 150 that connects Imphal and Kohima via Ukhrul and Jessami. Hatha is flanked by Hungpung in the north, Ramva in the south, Shangshak in the east and Tashar in the West. Locally, the inhabitants speak Hatha tui which belongs to the Tibeto-Burman language family.

Total population

According to 2011 census,^[1] Hatha has 30 households with the total of 154 people of which 86 are male and 68 are female. Of the total population, 17 were in the age group of 0–6 years. The average sex ratio of the village is 791 female to 1000 male which is higher than the state average of 985. The literacy rate of the village stands at 92.96%. Male literacy rate stands at 94.83% while female literacy rate was 90.00%.

People and occupation

The village is home to people of Tangkhul Naga tribe. Majority of the inhabitants are Christians. Agriculture is the primary occupation of the inhabitants. Hatha is one of the 44 villages considered likely to be affected as a catchment area when the Mapithel multi purpose project is finally functional.^[2]

References

1. "Hatha population" (PDF). Census India. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
2. "Affected villages". E-Pao. Retrieved 20 September 2015.