Indian Village Directory

Hetkahan Village

Hetkahan is an inhabited village in Jaipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 329895, the Census 2011 record lists 2,157 people in 395 households and the reported area is 283.6 hectares. The local references include Jaipur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Puruliya at about 23 km.

In short:

Hetkahan is a village in Jaipur Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 329895 and 2,157 people in 395 households.

Village Code329895
Population2,157
Households395
Area283.6 hectares
Nearest TownPuruliya

Detailed village profile

Hetkahan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,157 people, 283.6 hectares of reported area and Puruliya as the nearest town reference for Hetkahan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Block Jaipur
CD Block Jaipur
  • Hetkahan falls under Jaipur Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 329895.
  • The record lists 2,157 people living in 395 households.
  • The reported village area is 283.6 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Puruliya.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Hetkahan
Census Village Code
329895
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Puruliya
District Census Code
340
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jaipur
Sub-district Census Code
02378
CD Block
Jaipur
Households
395
Population
2,157
Male Population
1,095
Female Population
1,062
Sex Ratio
969.86
Area
283.6 hectares
Area
2.84 sq km
Nearest Town
Puruliya
Nearest Town Distance
23 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
723201
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 760.58 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.46 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 4.73% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 13% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Hetkahan in the official administrative record. Census village code 329895 and Jaipur CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
340
Sub-district Census Code
02378
Village Census Code
329895
CD Block Code
0225
CD Block Name
Jaipur

Location and Distance

Puruliya is the nearest town listed for Hetkahan, about 23 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 53.8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jaipur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4.7 km
District Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from District Headquarter
53.8 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Puruliya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
23 km
Nearest Town
Puruliya
Distance from Nearest Town
23 km
Total Geographical Area
283.6 hectares
Area
2.84 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,157 people in 395 households, with 1,095 male residents and 1,062 female residents. The average household size is 5.46, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 4.73% for Hetkahan. Population density works out to about 760.58 people per sq km.

Total Households
395
Total Population
2,157
Male Population
1,095
Female Population
1,062
Sex Ratio
969.86
Average Household Size
5.46
ST Population
102
ST Male Population
57
ST Female Population
45
ST Population Share
4.73
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Hetkahan list 2 government primary schools and 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Hetkahan include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
10 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Hetkahan include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Hetkahan include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Hetkahan is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 15 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Hetkahan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Vegetables, net sown area is 192 hectares and irrigated land is 25 hectares (13% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Vegetables
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
81.6
Net Area Sown In Hectares
192.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
167 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
25.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
25 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Hetkahan

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 723201 Puruliya Jaipur Jaypur (Ct) Jaypur State Bank of India Jaypur, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723201

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hetkahan village located?

Hetkahan is in Jaipur Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Hetkahan village in?

Hetkahan village is in Puruliya district.

Which state is Hetkahan village in?

Hetkahan village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Hetkahan under?

Hetkahan comes under Jaipur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Hetkahan?

The Census village code of Hetkahan is 329895.

What is the population of Hetkahan village?

The village record lists 2,157 people and 395 households for Hetkahan.

How many households are in Hetkahan village?

The village record lists 395 households for Hetkahan.

What is the male and female population of Hetkahan?

The record lists 1,095 male residents and 1,062 female residents for Hetkahan.

What is the sex ratio of Hetkahan village?

The sex ratio of Hetkahan is 969.86 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Hetkahan village?

The reported geographical area of Hetkahan is 283.6 hectares.

What is the population density of Hetkahan village?

The approximate population density of Hetkahan is 760.58 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Hetkahan?

The nearest town listed for Hetkahan is Puruliya, about 23 km away.

How far is Hetkahan from the district headquarters?

Hetkahan is about 53.8 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Hetkahan from the sub-district headquarters?

Hetkahan is about 4.7 km from Jaipur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Hetkahan?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 private primary school for Hetkahan.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Hetkahan?

For Hetkahan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Vegetables, net sown area is 192 hectares and irrigated land is 25 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Hetkahan?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Hetkahan. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Hetkahan.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.