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
Location in West Bengal, India
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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