Hatbaincha - Egra - II, Purba Medinipur
Hatbaincha is a village situated in the Egra - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bathuary serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatbaincha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatbaincha is 346821. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.26 hectares and falls under the 721422 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Hatbaincha 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 Hatbaincha
As per Census 2011, Hatbaincha village has a total population of 538 people, consisting of 280 males and 258 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hatbaincha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 538 | 280 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 78 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 223 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 57 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Hatbaincha
Hatbaincha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Machhlabar | North-West | 0.67 km |
| Kumbha Dharbar | North | 0.93 km |
| Piraj Khan Bar | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Bathuari | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Kotbar | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Nalbar | North | 2.26 km |
| Gangadhar Bar | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Asit Chak | North | 2.56 km |
| Parihara | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Bar Bathuari | West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hatbaincha
Hatbaincha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sitalpur Bengal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Hatbaincha 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 Hatbaincha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatbaincha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hatbaincha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatbaincha 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 Hatbaincha
Where is Hatbaincha located?
Hatbaincha village is located in Egra - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hatbaincha?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatbaincha is Bathuary.
What is the pincode of Hatbaincha?
The pincode of Hatbaincha is 721422.
What is the population of Hatbaincha?
Hatbaincha has a total population of 538, including 280 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Hatbaincha?
There are 79 households in Hatbaincha.
What is the literacy rate in Hatbaincha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatbaincha is 77.32%. Male literacy is 79.64% and female literacy is 74.81%.