Hatikundar
Hatikundar is a village located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.9km away from sub-district headquarter Hura (tehsildar office) and 30.7km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Chatumadar is the gram panchayat of Hatikundar village.
Here you can discover what makes Hatikundar unique in its vibrant Hura-Puruliya region. You’ll see Hatikundar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Hatikundar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hatikundar is 330857. The village spans a total geographical area of 721.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723101. Purulia is nearest town to Hatikundar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hatikundar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manbazar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hatikundar
Population of Hatikundar
According to the 2011 Census, Hatikundar has a total population of about 2,125, with approximately 1,051 males and 1,074 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 317 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 90 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,771. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.00%, with male literacy at about 57.66% and female literacy near 38.55%. There are around 367 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hatikundar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,125 | 1,051 | 1,074 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 179 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,771 | 860 | 911 |
| Literate Population | 1,020 | 606 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,105 | 445 | 660 |
Connectivity of Hatikundar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hatikundar. As per the 2011 stats, Hatikundar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hatikundar
Knowing the nearby villages of Hatikundar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hatikundar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hatikundar
- Where is Hatikundar located?
- Hatikundar village is situated in Hura Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hatikundar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hatikundar is Chatumadar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hatikundar?
- The pincode of Hatikundar is 723101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hatikundar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hatikundar is 2,125, with 1,051 males and 1,074 females.
- How many households are there in Hatikundar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hatikundar village has a total of 367 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hatikundar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hatikundar is 48.00%. The male literacy rate is 57.66%, while the female literacy rate is 38.55%.