Belgachhi
Belgachhi is a village located in Balagarh subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.3km away from sub-district headquarter Patuligram (tehsildar office) and 32.6km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Somra Ii is the gram panchayat of Belgachhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Belgachhi unique in its vibrant Balagarh-Hugli region. You’ll see Belgachhi’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 Belgachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belgachhi is 324943. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712123. Kalna is nearest town to Belgachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Belgachhi
Population of Belgachhi
According to the 2011 Census, Belgachhi has a total population of about 408, with approximately 211 males and 197 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.20%, with male literacy at about 69.19% and female literacy near 60.91%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belgachhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 408 | 211 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 146 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 65 | 77 |
Connectivity of Belgachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belgachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Belgachhi 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 Belgachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Belgachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belgachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belgachhi
- Where is Belgachhi located?
- Belgachhi village is situated in Balagarh Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belgachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Belgachhi is Somra Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Belgachhi?
- The pincode of Belgachhi is 712123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Belgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belgachhi is 408, with 211 males and 197 females.
- How many households are there in Belgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belgachhi village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belgachhi is 65.20%. The male literacy rate is 69.19%, while the female literacy rate is 60.91%.