Hamilton Abad
Hamilton Abad is a revenue village in Gosaba block, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It had a population of 3,761 in 936 households (Census 2011).
3,761 people. 936 homes.
Gosaba block, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal.
Hamilton Abad today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,700Baruipur(Canning) APMC · 23 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹5,800Baruipur(Canning) APMC · 23 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹4,600Baruipur(Canning) APMC · 23 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Hamilton Abad is a village in Gosaba block, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had 3,761 people in 936 households, with a literacy rate of 85.3%. It is administered by the Lahiripur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 743370.
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Gram panchayat
Hamilton Abad is in the Lahiripur gram panchayat.
Other villages in Lahiripur
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Hamilton Abad compares
By population, Hamilton Abad is #34 of 50 inhabited villages in Gosaba block.
| — | Hamilton Abad | Gosaba block | South 24 Parganas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 85.3% | 79.0% | 75.6% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 939 | 959 | 953 |
| People per household | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.7 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 743370
- Kumirmari · Gosaba
- Chhota Molla Khali · Gosaba
- Amlamethi · Gosaba
- Satjalia · Gosaba
- Manmathanagar · Gosaba
- Sadhupur · Gosaba
- Lahiripur · Gosaba
- Taranagar · Gosaba
- Bijoynagar · Gosaba
All villages with PIN 743370 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Hamilton Abad
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Government jobs near Hamilton Abad
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Essential services & places near Hamilton Abad
Hamilton Abad isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Gosaba block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices1,080 in South 24 Parganas district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
VILL. P.O. ARAMPUR , DIST. SOUTH 24 PGS., WEST BENGAL, PIN -743370
Bank · No map location — listed by district
GOSABA
Post office
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Post office
Post office
All banks, atms & post offices in South 24 Parganas district
Hospitals & clinics154 in South 24 Parganas district
Schools & anganwadis38 in South 24 Parganas district
Colleges & universities23 in South 24 Parganas district
Police & fire stations9 in South 24 Parganas district
Revenue & panchayat offices4 in South 24 Parganas district
All revenue & panchayat offices in South 24 Parganas district
Government offices18 in South 24 Parganas district
Temples35 in South 24 Parganas district
Churches1 in South 24 Parganas district
Mosques4 in South 24 Parganas district
Other places of worship16 in South 24 Parganas district
Transport99 in South 24 Parganas district
Agriculture services8 in South 24 Parganas district
Community places81 in South 24 Parganas district
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Electoral profile
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Questions about Hamilton Abad
- Where is Hamilton Abad located?
- Hamilton Abad is a village in Gosaba block of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
- Which district is Hamilton Abad in?
- Hamilton Abad is in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal.
- Which gram panchayat does Hamilton Abad belong to?
- Hamilton Abad comes under the Lahiripur gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Hamilton Abad?
- The pincode of Hamilton Abad, Gosaba, South 24 Parganas is 743370.
- What is the population of Hamilton Abad?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hamilton Abad had a population of 3,761 (1,940 males and 1,821 females).
- How many households are there in Hamilton Abad?
- Hamilton Abad had 936 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Hamilton Abad?
- The literacy rate of Hamilton Abad was 85.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Hamilton Abad?
- Hamilton Abad had 939 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- What is the LGD code of Hamilton Abad?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Hamilton Abad is 335164 and its Census 2011 village code is 335164.
- Which villages are near Hamilton Abad?
- Other villages in Gosaba block include Amlamethi, Amtali, Arampur, Bagbagan, Bally.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Gosaba block
- Kumirmari
- Chhota Molla Khali
- Amlamethi
- Satjalia
- Manmathanagar
- Sadhupur
- Lahiripur
- Arampur
- Taranagar
- Bijoynagar
- Chimta
- Bally
- Kalidaspur
- Amtali
- Chandipur
- Puinjali
- Gosaba
- Birajnagar
- Kachu Khali
- Dayapur
- Harishpur
- Radhanagar Purba
- Kamakhyapur
- Luxbagan
- Radhanagar Dakshin
- Sudhansupur
- Radhanagar Paschim
- Baramollakhali
- Kamarpara
- Hetalbari
Latest reports up to 23 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Baruipur(Canning) APMC | 3,600 | 3,900 | 3,700 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd · Bitter Gourd | Baruipur(Canning) APMC | 5,500 | 6,000 | 5,800 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Baruipur(Canning) APMC | 4,500 | 4,800 | 4,600 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) · Cucumbar | Baruipur(Canning) APMC | 4,200 | 4,500 | 4,400 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli · Green Chilly | Baruipur(Canning) APMC | 8,500 | 9,000 | 8,700 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Guava · Guava | Baruipur(Canning) APMC | 8,400 | 9,000 | 8,600 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Red | Baruipur(Canning) APMC | 4,900 | 5,200 | 5,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Rice · Common | Baruipur(Canning) APMC | 3,350 | 3,500 | 3,450 | 23 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →