Hatmari - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Hatmari is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bankibandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatmari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatmari is 339119. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.42 hectares and falls under the 721147 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Hatmari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Medinipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Hatmari
According to the 2011 Census, Hatmari village had a total population of 586 people, including 303 males and 283 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.08%, with male literacy at 94.81% and female literacy at 78.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 253, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 586 | 303 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 33 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 132 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 256 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 47 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Hatmari
Hatmari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shalika | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Maheswaripur | East | 1.12 km |
| Kulpheni | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Bhalukchati Urf Birbanchati | West | 1.35 km |
| Jagyeswarpur | South | 1.58 km |
| Sundra | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Sitarampur | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Jamdedya | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Ahammadpur | East | 2.01 km |
| Dharmma Danga | South-West | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hatmari
Public transport in the Hatmari is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Godapiasal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medinipur to Hatmari is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hatmari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatmari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Hatmari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatmari 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hatmari
Where is Hatmari located?
Hatmari village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hatmari?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatmari is Bankibandh.
What is the pincode of Hatmari?
The pincode of Hatmari is 721147.
What is the population of Hatmari?
Hatmari had a total population of 586, including 303 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Hatmari?
Hatmari had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hatmari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatmari was 87.08%. Male literacy was 94.81% and female literacy was 78.42%.