Habla - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Habla is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Amkopa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Habla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Habla is 336825. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.75 hectares and falls under the 721121 pincode. C K Town is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Habla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Habla
According to the 2011 Census, Habla village had a total population of 538 people, including 290 males and 248 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.07%, with male literacy at 75.19% and female literacy at 62.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 538 | 290 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 109 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 194 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 96 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Habla
Habla 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 Habla
Habla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Habla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 C K Town to Habla is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Habla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Habla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Habla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Habla 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Habla
Where is Habla located?
Habla village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Habla?
The Gram Panchayat of Habla is Amkopa.
What is the pincode of Habla?
The pincode of Habla is 721121.
What is the population of Habla?
Habla had a total population of 538, including 290 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Habla?
Habla had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Habla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Habla was 69.07%. Male literacy was 75.19% and female literacy was 62.11%.