Khurigachhi
Khurigachhi is a village located in Jangipara subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.4km away from sub-district headquarter Jangipara (tehsildar office) and 62.1km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Dilakash is the gram panchayat of Khurigachhi village.
Khurigachhi 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 Khurigachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khurigachhi is 325722. The village spans a total geographical area of 101.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712404. Bargachiya is nearest town to Khurigachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Khurigachhi
Population of Khurigachhi
Below is a concise population overview of Khurigachhi 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 | 876 | 468 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 52 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 224 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 101 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 721 | 394 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 74 | 81 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khurigachhi village:
- The total population of Khurigachhi village is around 876, including approximately 468 males and 408 females, with a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 87 children aged 0–6 years in Khurigachhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khurigachhi village has 426 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 177 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khurigachhi village is about 82.31%, with male literacy at 84.19% and female literacy at 80.15%.
- There are around 207 households in Khurigachhi village.
Connectivity of Khurigachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khurigachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Khurigachhi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khurigachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Khurigachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khurigachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khurigachhi
- Where is Khurigachhi located?
- Khurigachhi village is situated in Jangipara Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khurigachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khurigachhi is Dilakash (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khurigachhi?
- The pincode of Khurigachhi is 712404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khurigachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khurigachhi is 876, with 468 males and 408 females.
- How many households are there in Khurigachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khurigachhi village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khurigachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khurigachhi is 82.31%. The male literacy rate is 84.19%, while the female literacy rate is 80.15%.