Belgachhia

Belgachhia is a village located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.4km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Gudubari Ii is the gram panchayat of Belgachhia village.

Here you can discover what makes Belgachhia unique in its vibrant Dhaniakhali-Hugli region. You’ll see Belgachhia’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 Belgachhia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belgachhia is 324648. The village spans a total geographical area of 196.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712308. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Belgachhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.

When it comes to local governance, Belgachhia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Belgachhia

Population of Belgachhia

According to the 2011 Census, Belgachhia has a total population of about 1,436, with approximately 715 males and 721 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 570 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.09%, with male literacy at about 72.03% and female literacy near 60.19%. There are around 348 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belgachhia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Belgachhia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belgachhia. As per the 2011 stats, Belgachhia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Belgachhia

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

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