Hakim Sinan - Ranibandh, Bankura
Hakim Sinan is a village situated in the Ranibandh subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.6 km from Ranibundh. Haludkanali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hakim Sinan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hakim Sinan is 329330. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.47 hectares and falls under the 722148 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Hakim Sinan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hakim Sinan
According to the 2011 Census, Hakim Sinan village had a total population of 710 people, including 354 males and 356 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.54%, with male literacy at 86.45% and female literacy at 57.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 592.
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 | 710 | 354 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 44 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 592 | 294 | 298 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 268 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 86 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Hakim Sinan
Hakim Sinan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tung Charar | North | 1.41 km |
| Chura Pathar | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Gosainidihi | East | 1.61 km |
| Nachna | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Khejurbedia | East | 2.47 km |
| Sonagara | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Birkham | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Malbera | North | 2.71 km |
| Bhalkadungri | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Puada | North | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hakim Sinan
Hakim Sinan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gidni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Hakim Sinan is about 8 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 Hakim Sinan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hakim Sinan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hakim Sinan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hakim Sinan 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 Hakim Sinan
Where is Hakim Sinan located?
Hakim Sinan village is located in Ranibandh Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hakim Sinan?
The Gram Panchayat of Hakim Sinan is Haludkanali.
What is the pincode of Hakim Sinan?
The pincode of Hakim Sinan is 722148.
What is the population of Hakim Sinan?
Hakim Sinan had a total population of 710, including 354 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Hakim Sinan?
Hakim Sinan had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hakim Sinan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hakim Sinan was 71.54%. Male literacy was 86.45% and female literacy was 57.36%.