Block / Subdivision → Jaipur
District → Puruliya
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hetkahan village is 329895. Hetkahan village is located in Jaipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.7km away from sub-district headquarter Jaipur (tehsildar office) and 53.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Upankahan is the gram panchayat of Hetkahan village.
The total geographical area of village is 283.6 hectares. Hetkahan has a total population of 2,157 peoples, out of which male population is 1,095 while female population is 1,062. Literacy rate of hetkahan village is 42.98% out of which 57.35% males and 28.15% females are literate. There are about 395 houses in hetkahan village. Pincode of hetkahan village locality is 723201.
Puruliya is nearest town to hetkahan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,157 | 1,095 | 1,062 |
| Literate Population | 927 | 628 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,230 | 467 | 763 |
| Hetkahan - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Upankahan |
| Block / Subdivision : | Jaipur |
| District : | Puruliya |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 723201 |
| Area : | 283.6 hectares |
| Population : | 2,157 |
| Households : | 395 |
| Nearest Town : | Puruliya (23 km) |
| Villages in Upankahan Gram Panchayat | |
| Baruadi | Beltanr |
| Chapaitanr | Hetkahan |
| Jharmamara | Kanudi |
| Manipur | Narayanpur |
| Palanja | Pipratanr |
| Rangnitanr | Sabanpur |
| Tanasi | Upar Kahan |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Jaipur |
| List of Subdivisions in Puruliya |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.