Hekampur
Hekampur is a village located in Amdanga subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.7km away from sub-district headquarter Amdanga (tehsildar office) and 21.8km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Taraberia is the gram panchayat of Hekampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Hekampur unique in its vibrant Amdanga-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Hekampur’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 Hekampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hekampur is 323026. The village spans a total geographical area of 135.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743126. Kanchrapara is nearest town to Hekampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Hekampur
Population of Hekampur
According to the 2011 Census, Hekampur has a total population of about 900, with approximately 447 males and 453 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.00%, with male literacy at about 71.14% and female literacy near 66.89%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hekampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 900 | 447 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 43 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 318 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 129 | 150 |
Connectivity of Hekampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hekampur. As per the 2011 stats, Hekampur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hekampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Hekampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hekampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hekampur
- Where is Hekampur located?
- Hekampur village is situated in Amdanga Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hekampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hekampur is Taraberia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hekampur?
- The pincode of Hekampur is 743126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hekampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hekampur is 900, with 447 males and 453 females.
- How many households are there in Hekampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hekampur village has a total of 212 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hekampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hekampur is 69.00%. The male literacy rate is 71.14%, while the female literacy rate is 66.89%.