Kuchedahari - Goghat - II, Hooghly
Kuchedahari is a village situated in the Goghat - II subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.3 km from Goghat and around 96.6 km from Chinsura. Paschimpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuchedahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuchedahari is 324203. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.05 hectares and falls under the 712122 pincode. Ramjibanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kuchedahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuchedahari
As per Census 2011, Kuchedahari village has a total population of 288 people, consisting of 143 males and 145 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 227 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuchedahari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 288 | 143 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 124 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 19 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Kuchedahari
Kuchedahari 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 Kuchedahari
Kuchedahari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kuchedahari.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramjibanpur to Kuchedahari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Kuchedahari is about 96.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuchedahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuchedahari 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kuchedahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuchedahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kuchedahari
Where is Kuchedahari located?
Kuchedahari village is located in Goghat - II Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuchedahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuchedahari is Paschimpara.
What is the pincode of Kuchedahari?
The pincode of Kuchedahari is 712122.
What is the population of Kuchedahari?
Kuchedahari has a total population of 288, including 143 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Kuchedahari?
There are 64 households in Kuchedahari.
What is the literacy rate in Kuchedahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuchedahari is 78.82%. Male literacy is 86.71% and female literacy is 71.03%.