Haturia - Mayureswar - I, Birbhum
Haturia is a village situated in the Mayureswar - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mollarpur and around 38.3 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Kanachi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haturia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haturia is 316538. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.42 hectares and falls under the 731216 pincode. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Haturia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Haturia
As per Census 2011, Haturia village has a total population of 627 people, consisting of 331 males and 296 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 386 literate and 241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 404 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haturia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 627 | 331 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 49 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 404 | 210 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 386 | 214 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 117 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Haturia
Haturia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhalian | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Bilaspur | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Kanachi | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Paschim Gamini | South | 1.63 km |
| Mahula | North | 1.71 km |
| Namakanda | East | 1.72 km |
| Tildanga | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Junidpur | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Kumudda | West | 2.12 km |
| Tarachi | South | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haturia
Haturia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mallarpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampurhat to Haturia is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Haturia is about 38.3 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haturia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haturia 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Haturia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haturia 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Haturia
Where is Haturia located?
Haturia village is located in Mayureswar - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haturia?
The Gram Panchayat of Haturia is Kanachi.
What is the pincode of Haturia?
The pincode of Haturia is 731216.
What is the population of Haturia?
Haturia has a total population of 627, including 331 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Haturia?
There are 151 households in Haturia.
What is the literacy rate in Haturia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haturia is 61.56%. Male literacy is 64.65% and female literacy is 58.11%.