Kashigare Village - Arambag, Hooghly
Kashigare is a village situated in the Arambag subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.7 km from Arambag and around 71 km from Chinsura. Batanal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashigare village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashigare is 324285. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.6 hectares and falls under the 712615 pincode.
Kashigare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arambag Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Nearby Villages of Kashigare
Kashigare is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Hazi | North | 1.32 km |
| Bhalia | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Batanal | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Chak Behala | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Behala | West | 2.05 km |
| Malaypur | East | 2.26 km |
| Telua | South | 2.36 km |
| Chak Amad | North | 2.57 km |
| Jasapur | South | 2.67 km |
| Ruitchak | West | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kashigare
Public transport in the Kashigare is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chinsura to Kashigare is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kashigare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashigare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kashigare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashigare village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kashigare
Where is Kashigare located?
Kashigare village is located in Arambag Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashigare?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashigare is Batanal.
What is the pincode of Kashigare?
The pincode of Kashigare is 712615.