Hatikra - Suri - II, Birbhum
Hatikra is a village situated in the Suri - II subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Abinashpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatikra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatikra is 317210. The village covers a total geographical area of 330.41 hectares and falls under the 731129 pincode. Suri is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Hatikra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hatikra
As per Census 2011, Hatikra village has a total population of 1,555 people, consisting of 787 males and 768 females. The village has 383 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 827 literate and 728 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,063 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 184 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hatikra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,555 | 787 | 768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 95 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,063 | 543 | 520 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 95 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 827 | 472 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 315 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Hatikra
Hatikra 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 Hatikra
Public transport in the Hatikra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Hatikra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Suri to Hatikra is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hatikra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatikra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hatikra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatikra 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hatikra
Where is Hatikra located?
Hatikra village is located in Suri - II Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hatikra?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatikra is Abinashpur.
What is the pincode of Hatikra?
The pincode of Hatikra is 731129.
What is the population of Hatikra?
Hatikra has a total population of 1,555, including 787 males and 768 females.
How many households are there in Hatikra?
There are 383 households in Hatikra.
What is the literacy rate in Hatikra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatikra is 53.18%. Male literacy is 59.97% and female literacy is 46.22%.