Hosenaput - Deshopran, Purba Medinipur
Hosenaput is a village situated in the Deshopran subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bamunia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hosenaput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hosenaput is 346378. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.33 hectares and falls under the 721450 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Hosenaput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Hosenaput
According to the 2011 Census, Hosenaput village had a total population of 65 people, including 35 males and 30 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.69%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 60.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 11 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Hosenaput
Hosenaput 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 Hosenaput
Hosenaput is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Hosenaput.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Hosenaput is about 11 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 Hosenaput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hosenaput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hosenaput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hosenaput village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hosenaput
Where is Hosenaput located?
Hosenaput village is located in Deshopran Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hosenaput?
The Gram Panchayat of Hosenaput is Bamunia.
What is the pincode of Hosenaput?
The pincode of Hosenaput is 721450.
What is the population of Hosenaput?
Hosenaput had a total population of 65, including 35 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Hosenaput?
Hosenaput had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hosenaput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosenaput was 70.69%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 60.71%.