Hatimara - Para, Purulia
Hatimara is a village situated in the Para subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 24.1 km from Para and around 18.6 km from Purulia. Nadihasurulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatimara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatimara is 330035. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.78 hectares and falls under the 723147 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hatimara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hatimara
As per Census 2011, Hatimara village has a total population of 726 people, consisting of 369 males and 357 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hatimara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 726 | 369 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 56 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 80 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 274 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 95 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Hatimara
Hatimara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganahar | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Garyabhita | East | 2.26 km |
| Chirda | West | 3.43 km |
| Chitadi | North | 3.44 km |
| Rautara | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Kaluhar | East | 3.60 km |
| Sarulya | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Gamarya | West | 4.14 km |
| Panara | North | 4.21 km |
| Mazoorubi | North-West | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hatimara
Public transport in the Hatimara is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chharra, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Purulia to Hatimara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Hatimara is about 18.6 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hatimara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatimara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hatimara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatimara 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 Hatimara
Where is Hatimara located?
Hatimara village is located in Para Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hatimara?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatimara is Nadihasurulia.
What is the pincode of Hatimara?
The pincode of Hatimara is 723147.
What is the population of Hatimara?
Hatimara has a total population of 726, including 369 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Hatimara?
There are 113 households in Hatimara.
What is the literacy rate in Hatimara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatimara is 62.95%. Male literacy is 74.25% and female literacy is 51.26%.