Hatcheko - Dinhata - II, Cooch Behar
Hatcheko is a village situated in the Dinhata - II subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.1 km from Sahebganj and around 37.1 km from Cooch Behar. Najirhat-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatcheko village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatcheko is 308655. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.71 hectares and falls under the 736169 pincode. Dinhata is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Hatcheko village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dinhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hatcheko
According to the 2011 Census, Hatcheko village had a total population of 472 people, including 238 males and 234 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.87%, with male literacy at 63.16% and female literacy at 52.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 472 | 238 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 132 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 106 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Hatcheko
Hatcheko 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 Hatcheko
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Hatcheko.
| 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 Dinhata to Hatcheko is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Hatcheko is about 37.1 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hatcheko
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatcheko village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hatcheko
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatcheko village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hatcheko
Where is Hatcheko located?
Hatcheko village is located in Dinhata - II Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hatcheko?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatcheko is Najirhat-i.
What is the pincode of Hatcheko?
The pincode of Hatcheko is 736169.
What is the population of Hatcheko?
Hatcheko had a total population of 472, including 238 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Hatcheko?
Hatcheko had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hatcheko?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatcheko was 57.87%. Male literacy was 63.16% and female literacy was 52.45%.