Kalagachhia Village Overview
Kalagachhia is a village in Goghat I tehsil of Hugli district, West Bengal. It lies about 15.1 km from Goghat tehsil headquarters and around 86.9 km from Chinsura district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Bali is the Gram Panchayat for Kalagachhia village.
The sections below provide essential information about Kalagachhia village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalagachhia is 324117. The village covers a geographical area of 45.46 hectares and has a pincode of 712616. Arambag is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Location Map of Kalagachhia
Population & Demographics of Kalagachhia
This section provides population and demographic details of Kalagachhia village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 812 | 425 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 652 | 362 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 63 | 97 |
Key population details of Kalagachhia village are given below:
- Kalagachhia village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 812, including approximately 425 males and 387 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 99 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Kalagachhia village is high, with a literacy rate of about 80.30%.
- There are around 203 households in Kalagachhia village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kalagachhia
Transport facilities help residents of Kalagachhia village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalagachhia
The following villages are located close to Kalagachhia and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalagachhia
- Where is Kalagachhia located?
- Kalagachhia village is located in Goghat I Subdivision, Hugli district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalagachhia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalagachhia is Bali (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kalagachhia?
- The pincode of Kalagachhia is 712616.
- What is the population of Kalagachhia?
- Kalagachhia has a total population of 812, including 425 males and 387 females.
- How many households are there in Kalagachhia?
- There are 203 households in Kalagachhia.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalagachhia?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalagachhia is 80.30%. Male literacy is 85.18% and female literacy is 74.94%.