Hatikundar - Hura, Purulia

Hatikundar is a village situated in the Hura subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.9 km from Hura and around 30.7 km from Purulia. Chatumadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatikundar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatikundar is 330857. The village covers a total geographical area of 721.64 hectares and falls under the 723104 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Hatikundar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manbazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purulia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hatikundar

As per Census 2011, Hatikundar village has a total population of 2,125 people, consisting of 1,051 males and 1,074 females. The village has 367 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 317 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,020 literate and 1,105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,771 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hatikundar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Hatikundar

Hatikundar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hatikundar

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Hatikundar. The nearest railway station is Kushtaur, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Hatikundar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Hatikundar is about 30.7 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hatikundar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatikundar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hatikundar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatikundar village are given below:

FAQs about Hatikundar