Harranamaldina - Deshopran, Purba Medinipur
Harranamaldina is a village situated in the Deshopran subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Amtalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harranamaldina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harranamaldina is 346278. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.8 hectares and falls under the 721427 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Harranamaldina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanthi Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harranamaldina
According to the 2011 Census, Harranamaldina village had a total population of 3,662 people, including 1,921 males and 1,741 females, living in 831 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.55%, with male literacy at 96.93% and female literacy at 91.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 283, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 3,662 | 1,921 | 1,741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 431 | 227 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 145 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,055 | 1,642 | 1,413 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 279 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Harranamaldina
Harranamaldina 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandberya | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Anurai Belya Chatta | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Basudebberya | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Anurai | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Karpura | West | 2.65 km |
| Mundapara | South | 2.71 km |
| Barchandibhetty | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Ghoraghata | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Baharchandberya | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Kulanjara | North | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harranamaldina
Harranamaldina is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanthi P Halt, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Harranamaldina is about 17 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 Harranamaldina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harranamaldina 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harranamaldina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harranamaldina 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harranamaldina
Where is Harranamaldina located?
Harranamaldina village is located in Deshopran Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harranamaldina?
The Gram Panchayat of Harranamaldina is Amtalia.
What is the pincode of Harranamaldina?
The pincode of Harranamaldina is 721427.
What is the population of Harranamaldina?
Harranamaldina had a total population of 3,662, including 1,921 males and 1,741 females.
How many households are there in Harranamaldina?
Harranamaldina had 831 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harranamaldina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harranamaldina was 94.55%. Male literacy was 96.93% and female literacy was 91.93%.