Hatgachha

Hatgachha is a census town in Sankrail CD Block of Howrah Sadar subdivision in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration.

Hatgachha
Census Town
Hatgachha is located in West Bengal
Hatgachha
Hatgachha
Location in West Bengal, India
Hatgachha is located in India
Hatgachha
Hatgachha
Hatgachha (India)
Coordinates: 22.42°N 88.05°E / 22.42; 88.05
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHowrah
Population
 (2011)
  Total5,980
Languages
  OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
711316
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencyHowrah
Vidhan Sabha constituencySankrail
Websitehowrah.gov.in

Geography

Hatgachha is located at 22°25′27″N 88°03′08″E.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Hatgachha had a total population of 5,980 of which 3,086 (52%) were males and 2,894 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 558. The total number of literates in Hatgachha was 4,842 (89.30% of the population over 6 years).[1]

Hatgachha was part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census.[2]

As of 2001 India census,[3] Hatgachha had a population of 5560. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Hatgachha has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84% and female literacy is 75%. In Hatgachha, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

Satyen Bose Road is the artery of the town.

Private Bus

Mini Bus

Bus Routes Without Numbers

Train

Andul railway station on Howrah-Kharagpur line is the nearest railway station.

References

  1. "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  2. "Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Constituents of Urban Agglomeration Having Population Above 1 Lakh. Census of India 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  3. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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