Hetyabahal - Neturia, Purulia
Hetyabahal is a village situated in the Neturia subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.2 km from Neturia and around 54.7 km from Purulia. Janardandih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hetyabahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hetyabahal is 330421. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.6 hectares and falls under the 723142 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Hetyabahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hetyabahal
As per Census 2011, Hetyabahal village has a total population of 330 people, consisting of 174 males and 156 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 160 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 265 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hetyabahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 330 | 174 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 138 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 102 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 72 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Hetyabahal
Hetyabahal 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 Hetyabahal
Hetyabahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Hetyabahal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathpur to Hetyabahal is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Hetyabahal is about 54.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hetyabahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hetyabahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hetyabahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hetyabahal 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hetyabahal
Where is Hetyabahal located?
Hetyabahal village is located in Neturia Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hetyabahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Hetyabahal is Janardandih.
What is the pincode of Hetyabahal?
The pincode of Hetyabahal is 723142.
What is the population of Hetyabahal?
Hetyabahal has a total population of 330, including 174 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Hetyabahal?
There are 62 households in Hetyabahal.
What is the literacy rate in Hetyabahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hetyabahal is 48.48%. Male literacy is 58.62% and female literacy is 37.18%.