Hrisingpur - Chandrakona - II, Paschim Medinipur
Hrisingpur is a village situated in the Chandrakona - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Basanchora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hrisingpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hrisingpur is 337579. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.81 hectares and falls under the 721201 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Hrisingpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hrisingpur
As per Census 2011, Hrisingpur village has a total population of 816 people, consisting of 417 males and 399 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 637 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 134 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hrisingpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 816 | 417 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 29 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 64 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 363 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 54 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Hrisingpur
Hrisingpur 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 Hrisingpur
Hrisingpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Chandrakona to Hrisingpur is about 4 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 Hrisingpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hrisingpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hrisingpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hrisingpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hrisingpur
Where is Hrisingpur located?
Hrisingpur village is located in Chandrakona - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hrisingpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hrisingpur is Basanchora.
What is the pincode of Hrisingpur?
The pincode of Hrisingpur is 721201.
What is the population of Hrisingpur?
Hrisingpur has a total population of 816, including 417 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Hrisingpur?
There are 183 households in Hrisingpur.
What is the literacy rate in Hrisingpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hrisingpur is 78.06%. Male literacy is 87.05% and female literacy is 68.67%.