Kaulachi - Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran
Kaulachi is a village situated in the Narkatiaganj subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkatiaganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Banbariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaulachi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaulachi is 216678. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.3 hectares and falls under the 845455 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kaulachi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narkatiaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaulachi
According to the 2011 Census, Kaulachi village had a total population of 318 people, including 167 males and 151 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.00%, with male literacy at 60.94% and female literacy at 34.43%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 167 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 78 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 89 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Kaulachi
Kaulachi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kaulachi
Kaulachi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kaulachi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Kaulachi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Kaulachi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaulachi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaulachi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kaulachi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaulachi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kaulachi
Where is Kaulachi located?
Kaulachi village is located in Narkatiaganj Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaulachi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaulachi is Banbariya.
What is the pincode of Kaulachi?
The pincode of Kaulachi is 845455.
What is the population of Kaulachi?
Kaulachi had a total population of 318, including 167 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Kaulachi?
Kaulachi had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaulachi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaulachi was 48.00%. Male literacy was 60.94% and female literacy was 34.43%.