Kuchila
Kuchila is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.7km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kuchila village. As per 2009 stats, Gopalbati is the gram panchayat of Kuchila village.
Kuchila has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kuchila
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuchila is 311290. The village spans a total geographical area of 155.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733145. Balurghat is nearest town to Kuchila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kuchila 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 Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kuchila
Population of Kuchila
Below is a concise population overview of Kuchila as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 864 | 460 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 124 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 75 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 358 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 102 | 133 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kuchila village:
- The total population of Kuchila village is around 864, including approximately 460 males and 404 females, with a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 69 children aged 0–6 years in Kuchila village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kuchila village has 226 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 150 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kuchila village is about 72.80%, with male literacy at 77.83% and female literacy at 67.08%.
- There are around 193 households in Kuchila village.
Connectivity of Kuchila
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuchila. As per the 2011 stats, Kuchila 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 Kuchila
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuchila helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuchila.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuchila
- Where is Kuchila located?
- Kuchila village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuchila?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kuchila is Gopalbati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kuchila?
- The pincode of Kuchila is 733145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuchila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuchila is 864, with 460 males and 404 females.
- How many households are there in Kuchila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuchila village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuchila as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuchila is 72.80%. The male literacy rate is 77.83%, while the female literacy rate is 67.08%.