Badhgachhi
Badhgachhi is a village located in Kalna I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.2km away from sub-district headquarter Kalna. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Badhgachhi village. As per 2009 stats, Dhatrigram is the gram panchayat of Badhgachhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Badhgachhi unique in its vibrant Kalna I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Badhgachhi’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 Badhgachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badhgachhi is 320476. The village spans a total geographical area of 154.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713405. Kalna is nearest town to Badhgachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Badhgachhi
Population of Badhgachhi
According to the 2011 Census, Badhgachhi has a total population of about 1,270, with approximately 651 males and 619 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 480 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 416. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.02%, with male literacy at about 72.50% and female literacy near 55.09%. There are around 314 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badhgachhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,270 | 651 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 59 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 480 | 247 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 416 | 212 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 813 | 472 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 179 | 278 |
Connectivity of Badhgachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badhgachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Badhgachhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badhgachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Badhgachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badhgachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badhgachhi
Where is Badhgachhi located?
Badhgachhi village is situated in Kalna I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badhgachhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Badhgachhi is Dhatrigram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Badhgachhi?
The pincode of Badhgachhi is 713405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Badhgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badhgachhi is 1,270, with 651 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Badhgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Badhgachhi village has a total of 314 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badhgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badhgachhi is 64.02%. The male literacy rate is 72.50%, while the female literacy rate is 55.09%.