Hamirmahal - Contai - I, Purba Medinipur
Hamirmahal is a village situated in the Contai - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dulalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hamirmahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hamirmahal is 346086. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.3 hectares and falls under the 721433 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Hamirmahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hamirmahal
According to the 2011 Census, Hamirmahal village had a total population of 661 people, including 328 males and 333 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.16%, with male literacy at 97.99% and female literacy at 86.16%.
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 | 661 | 328 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 30 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 292 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 36 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Hamirmahal
Hamirmahal 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 Hamirmahal
Hamirmahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Hamirmahal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Hamirmahal is about 12 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 Hamirmahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hamirmahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hamirmahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hamirmahal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hamirmahal
Where is Hamirmahal located?
Hamirmahal village is located in Contai - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hamirmahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Hamirmahal is Dulalpur.
What is the pincode of Hamirmahal?
The pincode of Hamirmahal is 721433.
What is the population of Hamirmahal?
Hamirmahal had a total population of 661, including 328 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Hamirmahal?
Hamirmahal had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hamirmahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hamirmahal was 92.16%. Male literacy was 97.99% and female literacy was 86.16%.