Gachhua
Gachhua is a village located in Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kotulpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Gachhua village. As per 2009 stats, Lego is the gram panchayat of Gachhua village.
Here you can discover what makes Gachhua unique in its vibrant Kotulpur-Bankura region. You’ll see Gachhua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gachhua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gachhua is 327953. The village spans a total geographical area of 50.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722141. Bishnupur is nearest town to Gachhua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gachhua village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Katulpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gachhua
Population of Gachhua
According to the 2011 Census, Gachhua has a total population of about 99, with approximately 54 males and 45 females. The sex ratio is around 833 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 95.96%, with male literacy at about 92.59% and female literacy near 100.00%. There are around 19 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gachhua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 4 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 4 | N/A |
Connectivity of Gachhua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gachhua. As per the 2011 stats, Gachhua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gachhua
Knowing the nearby villages of Gachhua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gachhua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gachhua
Where is Gachhua located?
Gachhua village is situated in Kotulpur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gachhua?
The Gram Panchayat of Gachhua is Lego (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gachhua?
The pincode of Gachhua is 722141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gachhua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gachhua is 99, with 54 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Gachhua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gachhua village has a total of 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gachhua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gachhua is 95.96%. The male literacy rate is 92.59%, while the female literacy rate is 100.00%.