Hikimband
Hikimband is a village located in Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.1km away from sub-district headquarter Sonamukhi. Bankura is the district headquarter of Hikimband village. As per 2009 stats, Panchal is the gram panchayat of Hikimband village.
Hikimband has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Hikimband
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hikimband is 327522. The village spans a total geographical area of 545.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722207. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Hikimband village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Hikimband
Below is a concise population overview of Hikimband as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 558 | 287 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 133 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 181 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 106 | 147 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hikimband village:
- The total population of Hikimband village is around 558, including approximately 287 males and 271 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Hikimband village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hikimband village has 256 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 76 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hikimband village is about 54.66%, with male literacy at 63.07% and female literacy at 45.76%.
- There are around 137 households in Hikimband village.
Connectivity of Hikimband
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hikimband. As per the 2011 stats, Hikimband had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hikimband
Knowing the nearby villages of Hikimband helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hikimband.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hikimband
- Where is Hikimband located?
- Hikimband village is situated in Sonamukhi Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hikimband?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hikimband is Panchal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hikimband?
- The pincode of Hikimband is 722207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hikimband as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hikimband is 558, with 287 males and 271 females.
- How many households are there in Hikimband as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hikimband village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hikimband as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hikimband is 54.66%. The male literacy rate is 63.07%, while the female literacy rate is 45.76%.