Papan Haricharan - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Papan Haricharan is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Duan-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Papan Haricharan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Papan Haricharan is 342527. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.12 hectares and falls under the 721160 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town.
Papan Haricharan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Papan Haricharan
According to the 2011 Census, Papan Haricharan village had a total population of 509 people, including 253 males and 256 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.22%, with male literacy at 93.59% and female literacy at 82.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 121.
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 | 509 | 253 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 219 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 34 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Papan Haricharan
Papan Haricharan 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 Papan Haricharan
Papan Haricharan 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 Papan Haricharan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Papan Haricharan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Papan Haricharan 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Papan Haricharan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Papan Haricharan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Papan Haricharan
Where is Papan Haricharan located?
Papan Haricharan village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Papan Haricharan?
The Gram Panchayat of Papan Haricharan is Duan-i.
What is the pincode of Papan Haricharan?
The pincode of Papan Haricharan is 721160.
What is the population of Papan Haricharan?
Papan Haricharan had a total population of 509, including 253 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Papan Haricharan?
Papan Haricharan had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Papan Haricharan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papan Haricharan was 88.22%. Male literacy was 93.59% and female literacy was 82.83%.