# Hat Gachha Village, Bhangar - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhangar - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Hat Gachha

Hat Gachha is a village in Bhangar - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,882 people in 1,341 households**, the 11th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 5,882people (2011)
- 1,341households
- 73.6%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Hat Gachha

Of every 100 households in Hat Gachha in 2011, 75 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hat Gachha · ■ Bhangar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**19%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**93%

Use banking services ****48%**

**32%

Television ****61%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Hat Gachha?

■ Hat Gachha · ■ Bhangar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**962

Working population ****40.1%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 64.9% for women. 59% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 362 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 312 (13%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,108 (47%) · **■** Marginal 553 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhangar - II

- Benota7,850 people
- Majerhat7,797 people
- Bhogali7,516 people
- Swastayan Gachhi6,966 people
- Dharmatala Pachuria5,789 people
- Panapukur5,770 people
- Nimkuria5,604 people
- Chandi Hat5,272 people

[All 60 villages in Bhangar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bhangar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Hat Gachha?5,882 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hat Gachha in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bhangar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Hat Gachha?73.6% (Census 2011)
