Hamjampur
Hamjampur is a village located in Balagarh subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.1km away from sub-district headquarter Patuligram (tehsildar office) and 30.4km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Ektarpur is the gram panchayat of Hamjampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Hamjampur unique in its vibrant Balagarh-Hugli region. You’ll see Hamjampur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hamjampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hamjampur is 324960. The village spans a total geographical area of 128.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712123. Kalna is nearest town to Hamjampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Hamjampur
Population of Hamjampur
According to the 2011 Census, Hamjampur has a total population of about 805, with approximately 402 males and 403 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 411 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 300. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.14%, with male literacy at about 67.41% and female literacy near 48.88%. There are around 208 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hamjampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 805 | 402 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 204 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 300 | 150 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 271 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 131 | 206 |
Connectivity of Hamjampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hamjampur. As per the 2011 stats, Hamjampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hamjampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Hamjampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hamjampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hamjampur
- Where is Hamjampur located?
- Hamjampur village is situated in Balagarh Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hamjampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hamjampur is Ektarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hamjampur?
- The pincode of Hamjampur is 712123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hamjampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hamjampur is 805, with 402 males and 403 females.
- How many households are there in Hamjampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hamjampur village has a total of 208 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hamjampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hamjampur is 58.14%. The male literacy rate is 67.41%, while the female literacy rate is 48.88%.