Hatishala - Karimpur - II, Nadia
Hatishala is a village situated in the Karimpur - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahamatpur and around 35.4 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Dighal Kandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatishala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatishala is 321176. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.36 hectares and falls under the 741124 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Hatishala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hatishala
According to the 2011 Census, Hatishala village had a total population of 1,082 people, including 546 males and 536 females, living in 275 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.73%, with male literacy at 66.26% and female literacy at 55.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,082 | 546 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 80 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 42 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 324 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 222 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Hatishala
Hatishala 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 Hatishala
Hatishala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Hatishala is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Hatishala is about 35.4 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 Hatishala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatishala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hatishala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatishala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hatishala
Where is Hatishala located?
Hatishala village is located in Karimpur - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hatishala?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatishala is Dighal Kandi.
What is the pincode of Hatishala?
The pincode of Hatishala is 741124.
What is the population of Hatishala?
Hatishala had a total population of 1,082, including 546 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Hatishala?
Hatishala had 275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hatishala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatishala was 60.73%. Male literacy was 66.26% and female literacy was 55.26%.