Hatilot - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Hatilot is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bhimpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatilot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatilot is 338739. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.4 hectares and falls under the 721147 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Hatilot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hatilot
According to the 2011 Census, Hatilot village had a total population of 339 people, including 187 males and 152 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 813 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.49%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 75.56%.
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 | 339 | 187 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 154 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 33 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Hatilot
Hatilot is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rameswarpur | South-East | 0.75 km |
| Khandarani | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Mathurapur | South | 0.92 km |
| Lakshmanpur | West | 1.13 km |
| Gangadaspur | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Kumirkata | North | 1.71 km |
| Sakhi Sol | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Kanyabali | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Kadma Sol | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Patharpara | North-West | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hatilot
Hatilot is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Banstola, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Hatilot is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hatilot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatilot 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hatilot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatilot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hatilot
Where is Hatilot located?
Hatilot village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hatilot?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatilot is Bhimpur.
What is the pincode of Hatilot?
The pincode of Hatilot is 721147.
What is the population of Hatilot?
Hatilot had a total population of 339, including 187 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Hatilot?
Hatilot had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hatilot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatilot was 84.49%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 75.56%.