Hadla - Salanpur, Paschim Bardhaman
Hadla is a village situated in the Salanpur subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.5 km from Salanpur and around 128 km from Barddhaman. Dendua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hadla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hadla is 318487. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.38 hectares and falls under the 713369 pincode. Barakar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Hadla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Hadla
According to the 2011 Census, Hadla village had a total population of 2,479 people, including 1,253 males and 1,226 females, living in 524 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.85%, with male literacy at 86.59% and female literacy at 71.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 300.
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 | 2,479 | 1,253 | 1,226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 172 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 96 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 300 | 150 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 1,696 | 936 | 760 |
| Illiterate Population | 783 | 317 | 466 |
Nearby Villages of Hadla
Hadla 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanudi | East | 1.68 km |
| Maheshpur | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Bathanbari | North | 1.79 km |
| Sarkuri | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Paraliya | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Banskatia | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Barabai | East | 2.61 km |
| Dhabkol | West | 2.81 km |
| Srirampur | East | 2.89 km |
| Sidhabari | North-East | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hadla
Hadla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barakar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barakar to Hadla is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Hadla is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hadla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hadla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hadla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hadla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hadla
Where is Hadla located?
Hadla village is located in Salanpur Subdivision, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hadla?
The Gram Panchayat of Hadla is Dendua.
What is the pincode of Hadla?
The pincode of Hadla is 713369.
What is the population of Hadla?
Hadla had a total population of 2,479, including 1,253 males and 1,226 females.
How many households are there in Hadla?
Hadla had 524 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hadla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hadla was 78.85%. Male literacy was 86.59% and female literacy was 71.03%.