Hatgachha - Kaliganj, Nadia

Hatgachha is a village situated in the Kaliganj subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debagram and around 48.3 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Hatgachha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatgachha is 321328. The village covers a total geographical area of 607 hectares and falls under the 741137 pincode. Krisnagar is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.

Hatgachha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaliganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hatgachha

According to the 2011 Census, Hatgachha village had a total population of 3,818 people, including 1,975 males and 1,843 females, living in 907 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.34%, with male literacy at 56.63% and female literacy at 51.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 282.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hatgachha

Hatgachha 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 Hatgachha

Public transport in the Hatgachha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Debagram, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krisnagar to Hatgachha is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Hatgachha is about 48.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hatgachha

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

Health Facilities in Hatgachha

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

FAQs about Hatgachha