Hatibandha - Hanskhali, Nadia
Hatibandha is a village situated in the Hanskhali subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hanskhali and around 22.8 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Bagula-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatibandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatibandha is 321889. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.62 hectares and falls under the 741502 pincode. Krishnanagar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Hatibandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranaghat Uttar Purba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hatibandha
As per Census 2011, Hatibandha village has a total population of 1,611 people, consisting of 815 males and 796 females. The village has 367 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,234 literate and 377 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 226 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hatibandha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,611 | 815 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 87 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 110 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 1,234 | 677 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 138 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Hatibandha
Hatibandha 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 Hatibandha
Hatibandha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Hatibandha has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnanagar to Hatibandha is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Hatibandha is about 22.8 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hatibandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatibandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hatibandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatibandha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hatibandha
Where is Hatibandha located?
Hatibandha village is located in Hanskhali Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hatibandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatibandha is Bagula-ii.
What is the pincode of Hatibandha?
The pincode of Hatibandha is 741502.
What is the population of Hatibandha?
Hatibandha has a total population of 1,611, including 815 males and 796 females.
How many households are there in Hatibandha?
There are 367 households in Hatibandha.
What is the literacy rate in Hatibandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatibandha is 76.60%. Male literacy is 83.07% and female literacy is 69.97%.