Hat Gachha - Bhangar - II, South 24 Parganas
Hat Gachha is a village situated in the Bhangar - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.2 km from Bhangar and around 51.2 km from Alipore. Bamanghata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hat Gachha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hat Gachha is 333702. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.66 hectares and falls under the 743502 pincode. Saltlake is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Hat Gachha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hat Gachha
As per Census 2011, Hat Gachha village has a total population of 5,882 people, consisting of 2,957 males and 2,925 females. The village has 1,341 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 697 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,814 literate and 2,068 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5,115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 141 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hat Gachha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,882 | 2,957 | 2,925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 697 | 351 | 346 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5,115 | 2,557 | 2,558 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 66 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 3,814 | 2,141 | 1,673 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,068 | 816 | 1,252 |
Nearby Villages of Hat Gachha
Hat Gachha 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 Hat Gachha
Hat Gachha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Hat Gachha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saltlake to Hat Gachha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Hat Gachha is about 51.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hat Gachha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hat Gachha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hat Gachha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hat Gachha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hat Gachha
Where is Hat Gachha located?
Hat Gachha village is located in Bhangar - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hat Gachha?
The Gram Panchayat of Hat Gachha is Bamanghata.
What is the pincode of Hat Gachha?
The pincode of Hat Gachha is 743502.
What is the population of Hat Gachha?
Hat Gachha has a total population of 5,882, including 2,957 males and 2,925 females.
How many households are there in Hat Gachha?
There are 1,341 households in Hat Gachha.
What is the literacy rate in Hat Gachha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hat Gachha is 64.84%. Male literacy is 72.40% and female literacy is 57.20%.