Kulgachhi
Kulgachhi is a village located in Balagarh subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.8km away from sub-district headquarter Patuligram (tehsildar office) and 24.4km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Mohipalpur is the gram panchayat of Kulgachhi village.
Kulgachhi has its own place in the vibrant Hugli 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 Kulgachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kulgachhi is 324975. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712146. Chinsurah is nearest town to Kulgachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Kulgachhi
Below is a concise population overview of Kulgachhi 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 | 527 | 268 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 96 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 193 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 75 | 73 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kulgachhi village:
- The total population of Kulgachhi village is around 527, including approximately 268 males and 259 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Kulgachhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kulgachhi village has 184 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 109 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kulgachhi village is about 71.92%, with male literacy at 72.01% and female literacy at 71.81%.
- There are around 125 households in Kulgachhi village.
Connectivity of Kulgachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kulgachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Kulgachhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kulgachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kulgachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kulgachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kulgachhi
- Where is Kulgachhi located?
- Kulgachhi village is situated in Balagarh Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kulgachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kulgachhi is Mohipalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kulgachhi?
- The pincode of Kulgachhi is 712146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kulgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kulgachhi is 527, with 268 males and 259 females.
- How many households are there in Kulgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kulgachhi village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kulgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kulgachhi is 71.92%. The male literacy rate is 72.01%, while the female literacy rate is 71.81%.