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
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
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
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
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 have been 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 20 April 2025.
- ^ "Hatkhola Village (Pincode: 741123), Chapra, Nadia | West Bengal | – Population, Area, Nearby Villages, Assembly & Parliament Constituency". villageinfo.org. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ^ "Hatkhola | Locality | GeoIQ". geoiq.io. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ^ "All Information About Hatkhola Village of chapra , nadia District". gramvikas.nskmultiservices.in. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ^ "Hatkhola Village Population - Chapra - Nadia, West Bengal". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ^ "Village (गाव): Hatkhola". localbodydata.com. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ^ "Village (गाव): Hatkhola". localbodydata.com. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ^ 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 10 October 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
- ^ "Private Collection of Dutta Family, Hatkhola". Endangered Archives Programme. Retrieved 21 April 2025.