Hetiasol - Khatra, Bankura
Hetiasol is a village situated in the Khatra subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Dahala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hetiasol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hetiasol is 329097. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.76 hectares and falls under the 722140 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Hetiasol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Hetiasol
According to the 2011 Census, Hetiasol village had a total population of 664 people, including 345 males and 319 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.33%, with male literacy at 75.97% and female literacy at 56.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 323, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.
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 | 664 | 345 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 173 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 49 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 234 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 111 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Hetiasol
Hetiasol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakai | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Sikrabad | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Kapila | East | 1.20 km |
| Jiakanali | South | 1.31 km |
| Jharia | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Labda Para | West | 1.46 km |
| Karra | East | 1.76 km |
| Madhabpur | North | 1.78 km |
| Bhedua | West | 1.86 km |
| Birkham | North-West | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hetiasol
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Hetiasol. The nearest railway station is Bankura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 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 Khatra to Hetiasol is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hetiasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hetiasol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hetiasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hetiasol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hetiasol
Where is Hetiasol located?
Hetiasol village is located in Khatra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hetiasol?
The Gram Panchayat of Hetiasol is Dahala.
What is the pincode of Hetiasol?
The pincode of Hetiasol is 722140.
What is the population of Hetiasol?
Hetiasol had a total population of 664, including 345 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Hetiasol?
Hetiasol had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hetiasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hetiasol was 66.33%. Male literacy was 75.97% and female literacy was 56.06%.