# Hatihalka Village, Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur 

# Hatihalka

Hatihalka is a village in Midnapore sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,371 people in 1,280 households**, the 1st largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 5,371people (2011)
- 1,280households
- 62.2%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hatihalka

Of every 100 households in Hatihalka in 2011, 33 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hatihalka · ■ Midnapore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****7%**

**32%

Television ****11%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Hatihalka?

■ Hatihalka · ■ Midnapore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**968

Working population ****34.6%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 51.2% for women. 54% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 119 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 467 (25%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 526 (28%) · **■** Marginal 744 (40%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Midnapore

- Panchkhuri4,612 people
- Bhabaninagar4,225 people
- Ramnagar4,223 people
- Khasjangal Cantonment4,080 people

[All 271 villages in Midnapore](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/midnapore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hatihalka?5,371 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hatihalka in?Paschim Medinipur district (Midnapore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hatihalka?62.2% (Census 2011)