Hatkhola
Village in West Bengal, India
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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
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]