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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Hamarapur village had a total population of 913 people, including 449 males and 464 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.43%, with male literacy at 86.14% and female literacy at 64.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Hamarapur?
The Village Panchayat of Hamarapur is Hamrapur.
What is the pincode of Hamarapur?
The pincode of Hamarapur is 421303.
What is the population of Hamarapur?
Hamarapur had a total population of 913, including 449 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Hamarapur?
Hamarapur had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hamarapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hamarapur was 75.43%. Male literacy was 86.14% and female literacy was 64.68%.