Haturia - Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Haturia is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Arjunnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haturia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haturia is 345345. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.79 hectares and falls under the 721444 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Haturia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haturia
According to the 2011 Census, Haturia village had a total population of 329 people, including 163 males and 166 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.97%, with male literacy at 84.25% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128.
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 | 329 | 163 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 17 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 61 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 123 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 40 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Haturia
Haturia 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 Haturia
Public transport in the Haturia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Haturia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Haturia is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haturia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haturia 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Haturia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haturia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Haturia
Where is Haturia located?
Haturia village is located in Bhagawanpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haturia?
The Gram Panchayat of Haturia is Arjunnagar.
What is the pincode of Haturia?
The pincode of Haturia is 721444.
What is the population of Haturia?
Haturia had a total population of 329, including 163 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Haturia?
Haturia had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haturia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haturia was 77.97%. Male literacy was 84.25% and female literacy was 71.43%.