Hatkamalpur - Dhaniakhali, Hooghly

Hatkamalpur is a village situated in the Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.4 km from Dhaniakhali and around 37 km from Chinsura. Somaspur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatkamalpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatkamalpur is 324640. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.88 hectares and falls under the 712302 pincode. Tarakeswar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Hatkamalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hooghly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hatkamalpur

As per Census 2011, Hatkamalpur village has a total population of 500 people, consisting of 257 males and 243 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 316 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 244 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hatkamalpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Hatkamalpur

Hatkamalpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hatkamalpur

Hatkamalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Hajigarh, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarakeswar to Hatkamalpur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Hatkamalpur is about 37 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 Hatkamalpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatkamalpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hatkamalpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatkamalpur village are given below:

FAQs about Hatkamalpur