Haldighi
Haldighi is a village located in Diamond Harbour Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Sarisha (tehsildar office) and 46.5km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Kalatalahat is the gram panchayat of Haldighi village.
Haldighi has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Haldighi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Haldighi is 334420. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743304. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Haldighi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
When it comes to local governance, Haldighi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Falta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Haldighi
Below is a concise population overview of Haldighi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,074 | 553 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 901 | 468 | 433 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 322 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 231 | 368 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Haldighi village:
- The total population of Haldighi village is around 1,074, including approximately 553 males and 521 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 147 children aged 0–6 years in Haldighi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Haldighi village has 901 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Haldighi village is about 44.23%, with male literacy at 58.23% and female literacy at 29.37%.
- There are around 231 households in Haldighi village.
Connectivity of Haldighi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Haldighi. As per the 2011 stats, Haldighi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Haldighi
Knowing the nearby villages of Haldighi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Haldighi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Haldighi
- Where is Haldighi located?
- Haldighi village is situated in Diamond Harbour Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Haldighi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Haldighi is Kalatalahat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Haldighi?
- The pincode of Haldighi is 743304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Haldighi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Haldighi is 1,074, with 553 males and 521 females.
- How many households are there in Haldighi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Haldighi village has a total of 231 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Haldighi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Haldighi is 44.23%. The male literacy rate is 58.23%, while the female literacy rate is 29.37%.