Narhatta - English Bazar, Malda

Narhatta is a village situated in the English Bazar subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.6 km from Malda and around 9.5 km from English Bazar. Narhatta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Narhatta is 313379. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.83 hectares and falls under the 732128 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Narhatta

As per Census 2011, Narhatta village has a total population of 1,107 people, consisting of 557 males and 550 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 622 literate and 485 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Narhatta

Narhatta 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 Narhatta

Narhatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Old Malda, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Narhatta is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Narhatta is about 9.5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Narhatta

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

Health Facilities in Narhatta

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

FAQs about Narhatta