Thakurhati - Patrasayer, Bankura
Thakurhati is a village situated in the Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Balsi-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thakurhati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thakurhati is 327641. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.41 hectares and falls under the 722206 pincode. Patrasayer is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Thakurhati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indus Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thakurhati
As per Census 2011, Thakurhati village has a total population of 302 people, consisting of 144 males and 158 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,097 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 162 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thakurhati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 302 | 144 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 77 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 80 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 64 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Thakurhati
Thakurhati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karajbani | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Jamsala | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Sonakara | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Churamanipur | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Paschim Naldanga | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Paschim Para | South | 2.11 km |
| Bamria | East | 2.18 km |
| Haripur | South | 2.42 km |
| Radha Nagar | East | 2.56 km |
| Krishna Bati | East | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thakurhati
Thakurhati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bishnupur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patrasayer to Thakurhati is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thakurhati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thakurhati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thakurhati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thakurhati 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thakurhati
Where is Thakurhati located?
Thakurhati village is located in Patrasayer Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thakurhati?
The Gram Panchayat of Thakurhati is Balsi-i.
What is the pincode of Thakurhati?
The pincode of Thakurhati is 722206.
What is the population of Thakurhati?
Thakurhati has a total population of 302, including 144 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Thakurhati?
There are 75 households in Thakurhati.
What is the literacy rate in Thakurhati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakurhati is 53.64%. Male literacy is 55.56% and female literacy is 51.90%.