Hatgachhi - Kochadhamin, Kishanganj
Hatgachhi is a village situated in the Kochadhamin subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochadhamin and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Bhagal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatgachhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatgachhi is 222766. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.22 hectares and falls under the 855115 pincode. Kishanganj is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Hatgachhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hatgachhi
As per Census 2011, Hatgachhi village has a total population of 802 people, consisting of 436 males and 366 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 552 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hatgachhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 802 | 436 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 326 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 110 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Hatgachhi
Hatgachhi 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 Hatgachhi
Hatgachhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Kishanganj to Hatgachhi is about 21 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 Hatgachhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatgachhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hatgachhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatgachhi 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 Hatgachhi
Where is Hatgachhi located?
Hatgachhi village is located in Kochadhamin Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hatgachhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatgachhi is Bhagal.
What is the pincode of Hatgachhi?
The pincode of Hatgachhi is 855115.
What is the population of Hatgachhi?
Hatgachhi has a total population of 802, including 436 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Hatgachhi?
There are 174 households in Hatgachhi.
What is the literacy rate in Hatgachhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatgachhi is 68.83%. Male literacy is 74.77% and female literacy is 61.75%.