Hotar
Hotar is a village located in Magrahat Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.9km away from sub-district headquarter Magrahat (tehsildar office) and 31.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Hotor Morjada is the gram panchayat of Hotar village.
Here you can discover what makes Hotar unique in its vibrant Magrahat Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Hotar’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 Hotar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hotar is 334039. The village spans a total geographical area of 229.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743610. Baruipur is nearest town to Hotar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Hotar
Population of Hotar
According to the 2011 Census, Hotar has a total population of about 4,155, with approximately 2,085 males and 2,070 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 382 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,738 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.51%, with male literacy at about 82.78% and female literacy near 74.20%. There are around 947 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hotar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,155 | 2,085 | 2,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 193 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,738 | 1,373 | 1,365 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,262 | 1,726 | 1,536 |
| Illiterate Population | 893 | 359 | 534 |
Connectivity of Hotar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hotar. As per the 2011 stats, Hotar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Hotar
Knowing the nearby villages of Hotar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hotar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hotar
- Where is Hotar located?
- Hotar village is situated in Magrahat Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hotar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hotar is Hotor Morjada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hotar?
- The pincode of Hotar is 743610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hotar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hotar is 4,155, with 2,085 males and 2,070 females.
- How many households are there in Hotar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hotar village has a total of 947 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hotar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hotar is 78.51%. The male literacy rate is 82.78%, while the female literacy rate is 74.20%.