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Neighbourhood in Ranchi in Jharkhand, India

Hatia Neighbourhood in Ranchi National Institute of Advanced Manufacturing Technology (Formerly NIFFT), Ranchi Hatia Location in Jharkhand, India Show map of Jharkhand Hatia Hatia (India) Show map of India Coordinates: 23°17′11″N 85°18′21″E / 23.2865°N 85.3058°E / 23.2865; 85.3058 Country India State Jharkhand District Ranchi Founded by Ani Nath Shahdeo Elevation 641 m (2,103 ft) Languages • Official Hindi, Urdu Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST) Vehicle registration JH

**Hatia** is a suburb neighbourhood of [Ranchi](/source/Ranchi) in [Jharkhand](/source/Jharkhand), [India](/source/India). [Hatia railway station](/source/Hatia_railway_station) is the railway station serving the capital city of Ranchi in the [Ranchi district](/source/Ranchi_district) in the [Indian](/source/India) [state](/source/States_and_territories_of_India) of [Jharkhand](/source/Jharkhand).

## Etymology

The name "Hatia" derive from "Hat" which means "market." The Hat was established by King of [Barkagarh](/source/Barkagarh_estate) [Ani Nath Shahdeo](/source/Ani_Nath_Shahdeo).[1]

## Geography

17km
10.6miles

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E

S

T

B

E

N

G

A

L

**H**

Khukhragarh

**R**

Sikidiri

**R**

Pithuriya

**R**

Narkopi

**0**

CCL North
Karanpura Area

**m**

Koel
River

**l**

Damodar
River

**k**

Bhairavi
River

**j**

Karkari
River

**i**

Kanchi
River

**h**

Raru
River

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Subarnarekha
River

**D**

Getalsud
Dam

**T**

Dassam Falls

**T**

Jonha Falls

**T**

Hundru
Falls

**CT**

Tundul

**CT**

Tati

**CT**

Ray

**CT**

Ratu

**N**

Namkum

**CT**

Muri

**CT**

Khelari

**CT**

Kanke

**CT**

Irba

**CT**

Churi

**CT**

Bishrampur

**CT**

Bargarwa

**CT**

Arsande

**CT**

Ara

**M**

Bundu

**M**

Ranchi

**R**

Hatia

**R**

Tamar

**R**

Sonahatu

**R**

Silli

**R**

Rahe

**R**

Ormanjhi

**R**

Nagri

**R**

Mesra

**R**

Mandar

**R**

Lapung

**R**

Itki

**R**

Dakra

**R**

Chutupalu

**R**

Chanho

**R**

Burmu

**R**

Bero

**R**

Balsokra

**R**

Angara

**Cities, towns and locations in Ranchi district in South Chotanagpur Division**
M: municipality, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, N: neighbourhood, T: tourist centre, D: dam, H: historical/ religious centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

### Location

Hatia is located at [23°17′11″N 85°18′21″E / 23.2865°N 85.3058°E / 23.2865; 85.3058](https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Hatia&params=23.2865_N_85.3058_E_). It has an average elevation of 641 m (2,103 ft).

It is adjacent to [Ranchi](/source/Ranchi), the capital of Jharkhand. Hatia developed as a suburb of Ranchi. Away from the rush in the main city, this part of Ranchi is comparatively quiet and calm. With HEC developing a huge infrastructural set up in the area, Hatia is one of the largest and most well-maintained dwelling destinations in Ranchi.

### Area overview

The map alongside shows a part of the [Ranchi plateau](/source/Chota_Nagpur_Plateau), most of it at an average elevation of 2,140 feet above sea level. Only a small part in the north-eastern part of the district is the lower Ranchi plateau, spread over [Silli](/source/Silli_block), [Rahe](/source/Rahe_block), [Sonahatu](/source/Sonahatu_block) and [Tamar](/source/Tamar_block) CD blocks, at an elevation of 500 to 1,000 feet above sea level. There is a 16 km long ridge south-west of Ranchi. There are isolated hills in the central plateau. The principal river of the district, the [Subarnarekha](/source/Subarnarekha_River), originates near [Ratu](/source/Ratu%2C_Ranchi), flows in an easterly direction and descends from the plateau, with a drop of about 300 feet at [Hundru Falls](/source/Hundru_Falls). Subarnarekha and other important rivers are marked on the map. The forested area is shaded in the map.[2] A major part of the [North Karanpura Area](/source/North_Karanpura_Area) and some fringe areas of the [Piparwar Area](/source/Piparwar_Area) of the [Central Coalfields Limited](/source/Central_Coalfields), both located in the [North Karanpura Coalfield](/source/North_Karanpura_Coalfield), are in Ranchi district.[3][4] There has been extensive industrial activity in Ranchi district, since independence.[5] Ranchi district is first in the state in terms of population. 8.83% of the total population of the state lives in this district - 56.9% is rural population and 43.1% is urban population.[2]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

## Economy

[Heavy Engineering Corporation](/source/Heavy_Engineering_Corporation), one of the largest engineering company and India's first heavy machinery company in India, is situated in Hatia.

## Transport

[Hatia railway station](/source/Hatia_railway_station), station code HTE, is the railway station serving the capital city of Ranchi in the Ranchi district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It serves as the terminal station of several trains, and many trains pass through it.

## Education

One of the premier technical institutions, [National Institute of Advanced Manufacturing Technology](/source/National_Institute_of_Advanced_Manufacturing_Technology) is situated in Hatia.

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-auto_1-0)** Krishna, Sanjay (19 January 2021). [*Jharkhand Ke Parva-Tayohar, Mele Aur Paryatan Sthal*](https://books.google.com/books?id=rC-cDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA32). Prabhat Prakashan. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9789351866336](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9789351866336).

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-CensusIndiapp1011_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-CensusIndiapp1011_2-1) ["District Census Handbook, Ranchi, Series 21, Part XII A"](https://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/20/2019_PART_A_DCHB_RANCHI.pdf) (PDF). *Pages 10-11: Physiography, Drainage*. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 19 September 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Central Coalfields Limited"](https://www.centralcoalfields.in/areas/nrkpra.php). *Areas – North Karanpura*. CCL. Retrieved 19 September 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Central Coalfields Limited"](https://www.centralcoalfields.in/areas/pprwr.php). *Areas – Piparwar*. CCL. Retrieved 19 September 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["District Census Handbook, Ranchi, Series 21, Part XII A"](https://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/20/2019_PART_A_DCHB_RANCHI.pdf) (PDF). *Page 14: Industry*. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 19 September 2021.

## External links

- [Official website of NIFFT](https://web.archive.org/web/20080219132950/http://nifft.ernet.in/)

- [HEC, Ranchi](http://www.hecltd.com/)

v t e Cities, towns and locations in South Chotanagpur division Cities, municipal and census towns Gumla district Ghaghra Gumla Toto Khunti district Khunti Torpa Lohardaga district Lohardaga Ranchi district Ara Arsande Bargarwa Bishrampur Bundu Churi Hatia Irba Kanke Khelari Muri Namkum Ranchi Ratu Ray Tati Tundul Simdega district Simdega Locations other than cities and towns Gumla district Basia Bharno Bishunpur Chainpur Dumri Gurdari Jalim Jari Kamdara Marda Nagfeni Palkot Raidih Serangdag Sisai Khunti district Arki Birbanki Gobindpur Rania Karra Kitahatu Maranghada Murhu Ulihatu Lohardaga district Bagru Bhandra Hisri Kairo Kisko Kuru Pakhar Peshrar Senha Ranchi district Angara Balsokra Bero Burmu Chanho Chutupalu Dakra Ginjo Thakurgaon Hutup Itki Lapung Mandar Mesra Nagri Narkopi Ormanjhi Pithuriya Rahe Rampur Sikidiri Silli Sonahatu Tamar Simdega district Bano Bansjore Bolba Jaldega Pakartanr Kersai Kolebira Kurdeg Thethaitangar Related topics South Chotanagpur Division topics Cities and towns in other Divisions North Chotanagpur Kolhan Palamu Santhal Parganas

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