Paigachhi

Paigachhi 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 36.4km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Somra I is the gram panchayat of Paigachhi village.

Paigachhi 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 Paigachhi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paigachhi is 324919. The village spans a total geographical area of 136.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712123. Kalna is nearest town to Paigachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Paigachhi

Below is a concise population overview of Paigachhi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,830 912 918
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 184 101 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) 481 242 239
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,099 543 556
Illiterate Population 731 369 362

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paigachhi village:

  • The total population of Paigachhi village is around 1,830, including approximately 912 males and 918 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 184 children aged 0–6 years in Paigachhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Paigachhi village has 481 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Paigachhi village is about 60.05%, with male literacy at 59.54% and female literacy at 60.57%.
  • There are around 449 households in Paigachhi village.

Connectivity of Paigachhi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paigachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Paigachhi 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 Paigachhi

Knowing the nearby villages of Paigachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paigachhi.

Char Rampur Rampur Rasulpur Char Char Sundalpur Abdulpur Kamar Danga Digra Mura Gachha Saira Ilampur Ichhapura

Frequently Asked Questions about Paigachhi

Where is Paigachhi located?
Paigachhi village is situated in Balagarh Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paigachhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Paigachhi is Somra I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Paigachhi?
The pincode of Paigachhi is 712123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Paigachhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paigachhi is 1,830, with 912 males and 918 females.
How many households are there in Paigachhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paigachhi village has a total of 449 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paigachhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paigachhi is 60.05%. The male literacy rate is 59.54%, while the female literacy rate is 60.57%.