Hanri Bhanga - Sankrail, Jhargram
Hanri Bhanga is a village situated in the Sankrail subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Chhatri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanri Bhanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanri Bhanga is 341266. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.79 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hanri Bhanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hanri Bhanga
As per Census 2011, Hanri Bhanga village has a total population of 484 people, consisting of 242 males and 242 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 329 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanri Bhanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 484 | 242 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 175 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 67 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Hanri Bhanga
Hanri Bhanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulghagri | East | 0.74 km |
| Ektali | South | 1.09 km |
| Dudh Kundi | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Bara Barani | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Paschim Gholai | East | 1.53 km |
| Hatia Sol | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Shushnigeria | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Mahishabhaga | South | 1.91 km |
| Sijdiha | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Bhangaband | West | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanri Bhanga
Hanri Bhanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khemasuli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Hanri Bhanga is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanri Bhanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanri Bhanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hanri Bhanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanri Bhanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hanri Bhanga
Where is Hanri Bhanga located?
Hanri Bhanga village is located in Sankrail Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanri Bhanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanri Bhanga is Chhatri.
What is the pincode of Hanri Bhanga?
The pincode of Hanri Bhanga is 721516.
What is the population of Hanri Bhanga?
Hanri Bhanga has a total population of 484, including 242 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Hanri Bhanga?
There are 107 households in Hanri Bhanga.
What is the literacy rate in Hanri Bhanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanri Bhanga is 67.98%. Male literacy is 72.31% and female literacy is 63.64%.