Hatkhola
Hatkhola
হাটখোলা | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Nadia |
| Subdivision | Chapra |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.02 km2 (2.32 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 7,164 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Hatkhola is a village located in the Chapra subdivision of Nadia district, in the state of West Bengal, India.[1] It is situated approximately 9.2 km from the sub-district headquarters at Bangaljhi and 27 km from the district headquarters at Krishnanagar.[2][3]
Geography
[edit]Hatkhola covers a total area of 602.49 hectares. The village is part of the Chapra community development block and serves as a gram panchayat.[4]
Demographics
[edit]According to the 2011 Census of India, Hatkhola has a total population of 7,164, with 3,738 males and 3,426 females.[5] The literacy rate of the village stands at 57.22%, with male literacy at 58.88% and female literacy at 55.40%.[6]
Economy
[edit]The nearest town for major economic activities is Krishnanagar, located approximately 10 km away. The village has access to public and private bus services, as well as a railway station within a 10 km radius.[7]
Administration
[edit]Hatkhola functions as a gram panchayat within the Chapra block. It is governed under the Nadia district administration. It was the home to the Hatkhola royal family of Raja Manik Ram Basu[8][9][10] who was also one of the wealthiest Zamindars in Manikganj. Manikganj is said to be have named after him.[11] Hatkhola is also famous for the Andul Dutta Chaudhury Family[12][13]
References
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- ^ english. "Hatkhola Pin Code - 700005, All Post Office Areas PIN Codes, Search kolkata Post Office Address". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 2025-04-20.
- ^ "Hatkhola Village (Pincode: 741123), Chapra, Nadia | West Bengal | – Population, Area, Nearby Villages, Assembly & Parliament Constituency". villageinfo.org. Retrieved 2025-04-20.
- ^ "Hatkhola | Locality | GeoIQ". geoiq.io. Retrieved 2025-04-20.
- ^ "All Information About Hatkhola Village of chapra , nadia District". gramvikas.nskmultiservices.in. Retrieved 2025-04-20.
- ^ "Hatkhola Village Population - Chapra - Nadia, West Bengal". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 2025-04-20.
- ^ "Village (गाव): Hatkhola". localbodydata.com. Retrieved 2025-04-20.
- ^ "Village (गाव): Hatkhola". localbodydata.com. Retrieved 2025-04-20.
- ^ Mitra, Rādhāramaṇa (1980). Kalikātā-darpaṇa (in Bengali). Subarṇarekhā. ISBN 978-81-86263-48-8.
- ^ Rao, R. Venkoba (1925). The Life And Work Of Bengal Zemindars Vol. 1.
- ^ Mitra, Radharaman (1952). Kolikata - Darpan Parba 1. p. 275.
- ^ ডেস্ক, আনন্দ উৎসব. "হাটখোলা দত্ত পরিবারের দুর্গাপুজো ইতিকথা! এক সময় নেতাজি সুভাষচন্দ্র বসুর মা অংশ নিতেন এই বাড়ির পুজোয়" (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2024-10-10. Retrieved 2025-04-21.
- ^ "Private Collection of Dutta Family, Hatkhola". Endangered Archives Programme. Retrieved 2025-04-21.