Hatighopa - Balijana, Goalpara
Hatighopa is a village situated in the Balijana subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balijana and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Goalpara. Agia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatighopa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatighopa is 282191. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.28 hectares and falls under the 783120 pincode. Goalpara is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Hatighopa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goalpara East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hatighopa
According to the 2011 Census, Hatighopa village had a total population of 269 people, including 132 males and 137 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.75%, with male literacy at 86.24% and female literacy at 83.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 261.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 269 | 132 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 128 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 94 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 38 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Hatighopa
Hatighopa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hatighopa
Hatighopa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Goalpara to Hatighopa is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hatighopa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatighopa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hatighopa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatighopa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hatighopa
Where is Hatighopa located?
Hatighopa village is located in Balijana Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hatighopa?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatighopa is Agia.
What is the pincode of Hatighopa?
The pincode of Hatighopa is 783120.
What is the population of Hatighopa?
Hatighopa had a total population of 269, including 132 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Hatighopa?
Hatighopa had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hatighopa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatighopa was 84.75%. Male literacy was 86.24% and female literacy was 83.33%.