Hantapara - Helem, Biswanath
Hantapara is a village situated in the Helem subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. It is located approximately 120 km from Tezpur. Balijan serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Hantapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hantapara is 287145. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 784168 pincode.
Hantapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Behali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hantapara
According to the 2011 Census, Hantapara village had a total population of 194 people, including 104 males and 90 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.80%, with male literacy at 63.54% and female literacy at 47.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 179.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 194 | 104 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 96 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 61 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 43 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Hantapara
Hantapara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hantapara
Public transport in the Hantapara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Hantapara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Hantapara is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hantapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hantapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hantapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hantapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hantapara
Where is Hantapara located?
Hantapara village is located in Helem Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Hantapara?
The Gaon Panchayat of Hantapara is Balijan.
What is the pincode of Hantapara?
The pincode of Hantapara is 784168.
What is the population of Hantapara?
Hantapara had a total population of 194, including 104 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Hantapara?
Hantapara had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hantapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hantapara was 55.80%. Male literacy was 63.54% and female literacy was 47.06%.