Hatuara

Hatuara is a village in the Purulia II CD block in the Purulia Sadar subdivision of the Purulia district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Hatuara
Village
Hatuara Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West Bengal Hatuara Hatuara (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 23.351806°N 86.406361°E / 23.351806; 86.406361
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Purulia
Population  (2011)
• Total	2,353
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	723147
Telephone/STD code	03254
Lok Sabha constituency	Purulia
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Purulia
Website	purulia.gov.in

Geography

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Places in Purulia Sadar subdivision in Purulia district M: municipality, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre, F: facility Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

Hatuara is located at 23.351806°N 86.406361°E / 23.351806; 86.406361.

Area overview

Purulia district forms the lowest step of the Chota Nagpur Plateau. The general scenario is undulating land with scattered hills. Purulia Sadar subdivision covers the central portion of the district. 83.80% of the population of the subdivision lives in rural areas. The map alongside shows some urbanization around Purulia city. 18.58% of the population, the highest among the subdivisions of the district, lives in urban areas. There are 4 census towns in the subdivision. The Kangsabati (locally called Kansai) flows through the subdivision. The subdivision has old temples, some of them belonging to the 11th century or earlier. The focus is on education - the university, the sainik school, the Ramakrishna Mission Vidyapith at Bongabari, the upcoming medical college at Hatuara, et al.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Hatuara had a total population of 2,353, of which 1,221 (52%) were males and 1,132 (48%) were females. There were 395 persons in the age range of 0–6 years. The total number of literate persons in Hatuara was 1,401 (7% of the population over 6 years).[9]

Education

Purulia Government Medical College and Hospital is coming up at Hatuara.[10][11]

References

1. Houlton, Sir John, Bihar, the Heart of India, 1949, p. 170, Orient Longmans Ltd.
2. "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Purulia". Tables 2.1, 2.2. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
3. "District Census Handbook, Puruliya, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Deulghat - Pages 99-100: Brief Description of Places of Religious, Historical or Archaeological Importance and Places of Tourist Importance of the District. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
4. "District Census Handbook, Puruliya, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Charra - Page 103: Brief Description of Places of Religious, Historical or Archaeological Importance and Places of Tourist Importance of the District. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
5. "Sidho-Kano-Birsha University". SKBU. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
6. "Sainik School Purulia". SSP. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
7. "West Bengal's RKM college bags highest NAAC grade". The Times of India, 16 December 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
8. "Purulia Government Medical College & Hospital". PGMCH. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
9. "CD block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
10. "Purulia Government Medical College & Hospital". PGMCH. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
11. "West Bengal gets 5 more medical colleges with 650seats; 1 awaits MCI nod". The Times of India, 1 June 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2020.