Hanskhali | |
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Town | |
Location in West Bengal, India | |
Coordinates: 23°22′04″N 88°36′04″E / 23.367747°N 88.601146°ECoordinates: 23°22′04″N 88°36′04″E / 23.367747°N 88.601146°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Nadia |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 13,666 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 741505 (Hanskhali) |
Telephone/STD code | 03472 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Ranaghat |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Ranaghat Uttar Purba |
Website | nadia |
Hanskhali is a village in Hanskhali CD Block in Ranaghat subdivision of Nadia district in the state of West Bengal, India. Situated on the bank of the Churni river, Hanshkhali is known for an Administrative Registry Office and Police Station.
As per the 2011 Census of India, Hanskhali had a total population of 5,066, of which 2,645 (52%) were males and 2,421 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 515. The total number of literates in Hanskhali was 3,912 (85.96% of the population over 6 years).
Hanskhali police station has jurisdiction over Hanskhali CD Block.The total area covered by the police station is 229 km2 and the population covered is 210,916 (2001 census). 25 km of India-Bangladesh border is part of the PS area.
SH 3, running from Krishnanagar (in Nadia district) to Gosaba (in South 24 Parganas district) passes through Hanskhali.
There are 2 K.G. Schools.
There are also 2 vocational schools.