Hatikata - Khoyrasol, Birbhum
Hatikata is a village situated in the Khoyrasol subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khoyrasol and around 40.1 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Rupuspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatikata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatikata is 318345. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.74 hectares and falls under the 731125 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Hatikata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hatikata
As per Census 2011, Hatikata village has a total population of 356 people, consisting of 182 males and 174 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 162 illiterate residents. Additionally, 356 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hatikata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 182 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 182 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 121 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 61 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Hatikata
Hatikata is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hatikata
Hatikata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Hatikata.
| 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 Dubrajpur to Hatikata is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Hatikata is about 40.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hatikata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatikata 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hatikata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatikata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hatikata
Where is Hatikata located?
Hatikata village is located in Khoyrasol Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hatikata?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatikata is Rupuspur.
What is the pincode of Hatikata?
The pincode of Hatikata is 731125.
What is the population of Hatikata?
Hatikata has a total population of 356, including 182 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Hatikata?
There are 88 households in Hatikata.
What is the literacy rate in Hatikata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatikata is 54.49%. Male literacy is 66.48% and female literacy is 41.95%.