Hansdima - Santuri, Purulia
Hansdima is a village situated in the Santuri subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.6 km from Santuri and around 63 km from Purulia. Garsika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hansdima village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hansdima is 330576. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.91 hectares and falls under the 723133 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hansdima village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hansdima
As per Census 2011, Hansdima village has a total population of 469 people, consisting of 233 males and 236 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 247 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hansdima are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 469 | 233 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 108 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 133 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 100 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Hansdima
Hansdima 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 Hansdima
Hansdima is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Hansdima.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Raghunathpur to Hansdima is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Hansdima is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hansdima
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hansdima 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 Hansdima
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hansdima 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hansdima
Where is Hansdima located?
Hansdima village is located in Santuri Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hansdima?
The Gram Panchayat of Hansdima is Garsika.
What is the pincode of Hansdima?
The pincode of Hansdima is 723133.
What is the population of Hansdima?
Hansdima has a total population of 469, including 233 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Hansdima?
There are 93 households in Hansdima.
What is the literacy rate in Hansdima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hansdima is 47.33%. Male literacy is 57.08% and female literacy is 37.71%.