Hokayaha Adabari - Sitai, Cooch Behar
Hokayaha Adabari is a village situated in the Sitai subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.8 km from Sitai and around 46.8 km from Cooch Behar. Adabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hokayaha Adabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hokayaha Adabari is 308711. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.14 hectares and falls under the 736167 pincode. Dinhata is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Hokayaha Adabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hokayaha Adabari
As per Census 2011, Hokayaha Adabari village has a total population of 1,465 people, consisting of 763 males and 702 females. The village has 377 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 866 literate and 599 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,074 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hokayaha Adabari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,465 | 763 | 702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 115 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,074 | 561 | 513 |
| Literate Population | 866 | 484 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 279 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Hokayaha Adabari
Hokayaha Adabari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijlichatka | South | 0.71 km |
| Petia Adabari | South | 0.91 km |
| Morebhanga | East | 1.28 km |
| Atiabari Girda Adabari | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Kajalikura | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Kismat Adabari | East | 2.22 km |
| Sarbbeshwar Jayduar | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Natabari | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Nagar Lalbazar | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Rajaram Joyduar | North-West | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hokayaha Adabari
Hokayaha Adabari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is New Cooch Behar, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Hokayaha Adabari is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Hokayaha Adabari is about 46.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hokayaha Adabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hokayaha Adabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hokayaha Adabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hokayaha Adabari 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hokayaha Adabari
Where is Hokayaha Adabari located?
Hokayaha Adabari village is located in Sitai Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hokayaha Adabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Hokayaha Adabari is Adabari.
What is the pincode of Hokayaha Adabari?
The pincode of Hokayaha Adabari is 736167.
What is the population of Hokayaha Adabari?
Hokayaha Adabari has a total population of 1,465, including 763 males and 702 females.
How many households are there in Hokayaha Adabari?
There are 377 households in Hokayaha Adabari.
What is the literacy rate in Hokayaha Adabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hokayaha Adabari is 59.11%. Male literacy is 63.43% and female literacy is 54.42%.