Hukarhat
Hukarhat is a village located in Sagardighi subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Sagardighi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Hukarhat village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Patkeldanga is the gram panchayat of Hukarhat village.
Here you can discover what makes Hukarhat unique in its vibrant Sagardighi-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Hukarhat’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 Hukarhat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hukarhat is 314414. The village spans a total geographical area of 190.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742122. Jiaganj is nearest town to Hukarhat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Hukarhat
Population of Hukarhat
According to the 2011 Census, Hukarhat has a total population of about 2,012, with approximately 1,048 males and 964 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 280 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 397 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 816. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.44%, with male literacy at about 46.85% and female literacy near 39.73%. There are around 437 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hukarhat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,012 | 1,048 | 964 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 150 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 203 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 816 | 432 | 384 |
| Literate Population | 874 | 491 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,138 | 557 | 581 |
Connectivity of Hukarhat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hukarhat. As per the 2011 stats, Hukarhat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hukarhat
Knowing the nearby villages of Hukarhat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hukarhat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hukarhat
- Where is Hukarhat located?
- Hukarhat village is situated in Sagardighi Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hukarhat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hukarhat is Patkeldanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hukarhat?
- The pincode of Hukarhat is 742122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hukarhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hukarhat is 2,012, with 1,048 males and 964 females.
- How many households are there in Hukarhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hukarhat village has a total of 437 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hukarhat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hukarhat is 43.44%. The male literacy rate is 46.85%, while the female literacy rate is 39.73%.