Humnipota - Ranaghat - II, Nadia
Humnipota is a village situated in the Ranaghat - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokari and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Majhergram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Humnipota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Humnipota is 322159. The village covers a total geographical area of 553.03 hectares and falls under the 741238 pincode. Ranaghat is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Humnipota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranaghat Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Humnipota
As per Census 2011, Humnipota village has a total population of 5,081 people, consisting of 2,679 males and 2,402 females. The village has 1,159 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 481 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,566 literate and 1,515 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,160 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 715 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Humnipota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,081 | 2,679 | 2,402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 481 | 247 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,160 | 1,179 | 981 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 715 | 354 | 361 |
| Literate Population | 3,566 | 2,040 | 1,526 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,515 | 639 | 876 |
Nearby Villages of Humnipota
Humnipota 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 Humnipota
Humnipota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Humnipota.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Ranaghat to Humnipota is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Humnipota is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Humnipota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Humnipota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Humnipota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Humnipota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Humnipota
Where is Humnipota located?
Humnipota village is located in Ranaghat - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Humnipota?
The Gram Panchayat of Humnipota is Majhergram.
What is the pincode of Humnipota?
The pincode of Humnipota is 741238.
What is the population of Humnipota?
Humnipota has a total population of 5,081, including 2,679 males and 2,402 females.
How many households are there in Humnipota?
There are 1,159 households in Humnipota.
What is the literacy rate in Humnipota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Humnipota is 70.18%. Male literacy is 76.15% and female literacy is 63.53%.