Hetyapathar - Indpur, Bankura
Hetyapathar is a village situated in the Indpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Bheduasole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hetyapathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hetyapathar is 326737. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.37 hectares and falls under the 722121 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Hetyapathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hetyapathar
As per Census 2011, Hetyapathar village has a total population of 529 people, consisting of 266 males and 263 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 243 literate and 286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 335 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hetyapathar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 529 | 266 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 170 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 158 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 108 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Hetyapathar
Hetyapathar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagatdeuli | East | 0.99 km |
| Nadusenara | West | 1.08 km |
| Banshidihi | South | 1.09 km |
| Kendbana | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Jambedya | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Shaluka | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Bisharbera | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Kharakanali | South | 2.15 km |
| Bandeuli | West | 2.19 km |
| Chakaltasahar | South | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hetyapathar
Hetyapathar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anchuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Hetyapathar is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hetyapathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hetyapathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Hetyapathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hetyapathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hetyapathar
Where is Hetyapathar located?
Hetyapathar village is located in Indpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hetyapathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Hetyapathar is Bheduasole.
What is the pincode of Hetyapathar?
The pincode of Hetyapathar is 722121.
What is the population of Hetyapathar?
Hetyapathar has a total population of 529, including 266 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Hetyapathar?
There are 106 households in Hetyapathar.
What is the literacy rate in Hetyapathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hetyapathar is 45.94%. Male literacy is 59.40% and female literacy is 32.32%.