Hogaldahari - Jaynagar - I, South 24 Parganas
Hogaldahari is a village situated in the Jaynagar - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.3 km from Baru and around 34.1 km from Alipore. Chaltaberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hogaldahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hogaldahari is 334934. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.4 hectares and falls under the 743337 pincode. Joyanagar Majil is the nearest town.
Hogaldahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baruipur Purba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hogaldahari
As per Census 2011, Hogaldahari village has a total population of 326 people, consisting of 171 males and 155 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 120 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 324 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hogaldahari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 326 | 171 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 24 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 171 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 72 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 99 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Hogaldahari
Hogaldahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uttar Arunnagar | South-East | 0.54 km |
| Dewanganj | West | 1.09 km |
| Maldari | South | 1.39 km |
| Chatra | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Mautala | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Srikrishnanagar | West | 2.27 km |
| Arunnagar Dakshin | South | 2.47 km |
| Purba Gabberia | South | 2.57 km |
| Dandapur | North | 2.77 km |
| Andulberia | South | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hogaldahari
Public transport in the Hogaldahari is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gocharan, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Alipore to Hogaldahari is about 34.1 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 Hogaldahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hogaldahari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hogaldahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hogaldahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hogaldahari
Where is Hogaldahari located?
Hogaldahari village is located in Jaynagar - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hogaldahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Hogaldahari is Chaltaberia.
What is the pincode of Hogaldahari?
The pincode of Hogaldahari is 743337.
What is the population of Hogaldahari?
Hogaldahari has a total population of 326, including 171 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Hogaldahari?
There are 80 households in Hogaldahari.
What is the literacy rate in Hogaldahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hogaldahari is 36.81%. Male literacy is 42.11% and female literacy is 30.97%.