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Hatsimla
Hatsimla | |
|---|---|
Census Town | |
  Hatsimla Location in West Bengal, India  Hatsimla Hatsimla (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23°20′30″N 88°19′32″E / 23.3418°N 88.3256°ECoordinates: 23°20′30″N 88°19′32″E / 23.3418°N 88.3256°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Bardhaman |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.17 km2 (0.84 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 7,141 |
| • Density | 3,300/km2 (8,500/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 713519 |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Website | purbabardhaman |
Hatsimla is a census town in Purbasthali I CD Block in Kalna subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Geography[edit]
| Cities and towns in the Kalna subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre, C: craft centre. Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly |
Location[edit]
Hatsimla is located at 23°20′30″N 88°19′32″E / 23.3418°N 88.3256°E.
Hatsimla is also shown in the map of Purbasthali I CD block in the District Census Handbook.[1]
Hatsimla is located on the agriculturally rich alluvial plains between the Bhagirathi, Ajay and Damodar rivers.[2] Temperatures in this region varies from 17-18 °C in winter to 30-32 °C in summer.[3]
Urbanisation[edit]
87.00% of the population of Kalna subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 13.00% of the population live in the urban areas.[4] The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Demographics[edit]
As per the 2011 Census of India Hatsimla had a total population of 7,141, of which 3,727 (52%) were males and 3,414 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 731. The total number of literates in Hatsimla was 5,415 (84.07% of the population over 6 years).[5]
As of 2001[update] India census,[6] Hatsimla had a population of 6,175. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Hatsimla has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 61%. In Hatsimla, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Infrastructure[edit]
As per the District Census Handbook 2011, Hatsimla covered an area of 2.17 km2. It had 3 km roads. Amongst the medical facilities, the nearest nursing home was 3 km away and the nearest veterinary hospital was 13 km away. There were 2 medicine shops. Amongst the educational facilities it had was 1 primary school. The nearest secondary school was at Jaluidanga 4 km away. The nearest higher secondary school was at Paruldanga 2 km away.[7]
Transport[edit]
Hatsimla is on State Highway 6. Samudragarh railway station is located nearby.[8]
Education[edit]
Hatsimla has one primary school.[9]
References[edit]
- ↑ "District Census Handbook Barddhaman, Series 20 Part XII A, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Page 517: Map of Purbasthali I CD Block. Directorate of Census Operations 2011. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
- ↑ Chattopadhyay, Akkori, Bardhaman Jelar Itihas O Lok Sanskriti (History and Folk lore of Bardhaman District.), Lua error in Module:Lang at line 1807: attempt to call method 'gsub' (a nil value)., Vol I, p. 15, Radical Impression. ISBN 81-85459-36-3
- ↑ Chattopadhyay, Akkori, p. 19
- ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman". Table 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "District Census Handbook Bardhaman, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Section II Town Directory, Statement I: Growth History, Pages 1179-1181; Statement II: Physical Aspects and Location of Towns, Pages 1188-1191; Statement III: Civic and other Amenities, Pages 1191-1195; Statement IV: Medical Facilities 2009, Pages 1196-1199; Section V: Educational, Recreational and Cultural Facilities 2009, Pages 1200-1209. Directorate of Census Operations V, West Bengal. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- ↑ Google maps
- ↑ 7th All-India School Education Survey 2003 Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
