Hamarapur - Wada, Palghar
Hamarapur is a village situated in the Wada tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Vada and around 62 km from Thane. Hamrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hamarapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hamarapur is 552026. The village covers a total geographical area of 748 hectares and falls under the 421303 pincode. Palghar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Hamarapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vikramgad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hamarapur
As per Census 2011, Hamarapur village has a total population of 913 people, consisting of 449 males and 464 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 608 literate and 305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 53 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hamarapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 913 | 449 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 45 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 608 | 348 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 101 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Hamarapur
Hamarapur 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 Hamarapur
Hamarapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palghar to Hamarapur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Hamarapur is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hamarapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hamarapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hamarapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hamarapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hamarapur
Where is Hamarapur located?
Hamarapur village is located in Wada Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hamarapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hamarapur is Hamrapur.
What is the pincode of Hamarapur?
The pincode of Hamarapur is 421303.
What is the population of Hamarapur?
Hamarapur has a total population of 913, including 449 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Hamarapur?
There are 189 households in Hamarapur.
What is the literacy rate in Hamarapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hamarapur is 66.59%. Male literacy is 77.51% and female literacy is 56.03%.