Hatpukur - Chandrakona - I, Paschim Medinipur
Hatpukur is a village situated in the Chandrakona - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatpukur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatpukur is 337456. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.87 hectares and falls under the 721242 pincode. Khirpai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hatpukur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Hatpukur
According to the 2011 Census, Hatpukur village had a total population of 979 people, including 523 males and 456 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.72%, with male literacy at 95.68% and female literacy at 87.06%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 979 | 523 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 786 | 443 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 80 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Hatpukur
Hatpukur 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 Hatpukur
Hatpukur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Khirpai to Hatpukur 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 Hatpukur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatpukur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hatpukur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatpukur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hatpukur
Where is Hatpukur located?
Hatpukur village is located in Chandrakona - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hatpukur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatpukur is Jara.
What is the pincode of Hatpukur?
The pincode of Hatpukur is 721242.
What is the population of Hatpukur?
Hatpukur had a total population of 979, including 523 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Hatpukur?
Hatpukur had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hatpukur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatpukur was 91.72%. Male literacy was 95.68% and female literacy was 87.06%.