Haratan is an inhabited village in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331410, the Census 2011 record lists 965 people in 205 households and the reported area is 661.96 hectares. The local references include Jhalda - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhalda at about 10 km.
In short:
Haratan is a village in Jhalda - II Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 331410 and 965 people in 205 households.
Village Code331410
Population965
Households205
Area661.96 hectares
Nearest TownJhalda
Detailed village profile
Haratan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 965 people, 661.96 hectares of reported area and Jhalda as the nearest town reference for Haratan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Haratan falls under Jhalda - II Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 331410.
The record lists 965 people living in 205 households.
The reported village area is 661.96 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Jhalda.
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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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Haratan
Census Village Code
331410
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Puruliya
District Census Code
340
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jhalda - II
Sub-district Census Code
02391
CD Block
Jhalda - II
Households
205
Population
965
Male Population
484
Female Population
481
Sex Ratio
993.8
Area
661.96 hectares
Area
6.62 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhalda
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
723213
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 Density145.78 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.71 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share13.16%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share25.49%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share7.2%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Haratan in the official administrative record. Census village code 331410 and Jhalda - II CD Block.
State Census Code
19
District Census Code
340
Sub-district Census Code
02391
Village Census Code
331410
CD Block Code
0238
CD Block Name
Jhalda - II
Location and Distance
Jhalda is the nearest town listed for Haratan, about 10 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 53.4 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Jhalda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9.6 km
District Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from District Headquarter
53.4 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhalda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Jhalda
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
661.96 hectares
Area
6.62 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 965 people in 205 households, with 484 male residents and 481 female residents. The average household size is 4.71, and SC share is 13.16% and ST share is 25.49% for Haratan. Population density works out to about 145.78 people per sq km.
Total Households
205
Total Population
965
Male Population
484
Female Population
481
Sex Ratio
993.8
Average Household Size
4.71
SC Population
127
SC Male Population
65
SC Female Population
62
SC Population Share
13.16
ST Population
246
ST Male Population
126
ST Female Population
120
ST Population Share
25.49
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Haratan list 1 government 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
1
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
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Haratan include 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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
42.49 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Haratan.
Sea River Ferry Service
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Haratan include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services 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
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
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Haratan is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 11 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
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Haratan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Vegetables and Biri, net sown area is 604.61 hectares and irrigated land is 43.45 hectares (7.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Handicrafts Commodities First
Biri
Agricultural Commodities Second
Vegetables
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
14.86
Net Area Sown In Hectares
604.61
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
561.16 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
43.45
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
43.45 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
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Haratan is in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Haratan village in?
Haratan village is in Puruliya district.
Which state is Haratan village in?
Haratan village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Haratan under?
Haratan comes under Jhalda - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Haratan?
The Census village code of Haratan is 331410.
What is the population of Haratan village?
The village record lists 965 people and 205 households for Haratan.
How many households are in Haratan village?
The village record lists 205 households for Haratan.
What is the male and female population of Haratan?
The record lists 484 male residents and 481 female residents for Haratan.
What is the sex ratio of Haratan village?
The sex ratio of Haratan is 993.8 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Haratan village?
The reported geographical area of Haratan is 661.96 hectares.
What is the population density of Haratan village?
The approximate population density of Haratan is 145.78 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Haratan?
The nearest town listed for Haratan is Jhalda, about 10 km away.
How far is Haratan from the district headquarters?
Haratan is about 53.4 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Haratan from the sub-district headquarters?
Haratan is about 9.6 km from Jhalda, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Haratan?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Haratan.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Haratan?
For Haratan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Vegetables and Biri, net sown area is 604.61 hectares and irrigated land is 43.45 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Haratan.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Haratan.
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.