Kulgachi

Kulgachi is a village located in Bhagawangola I subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Bhagawangola are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kulgachi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Mahisasthali is the gram panchayat of Kulgachi village.

Kulgachi has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 Kulgachi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kulgachi is 314484. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742000. Jiaganj is nearest town to Kulgachi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kulgachi 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 Bhagabangola Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kulgachi

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,110 1,061 1,049
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 326 174 152
Scheduled Castes (SC) 285 144 141
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,131 575 556
Illiterate Population 979 486 493

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

  • The total population of Kulgachi village is around 2,110, including approximately 1,061 males and 1,049 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 326 children aged 0–6 years in Kulgachi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kulgachi village has 285 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kulgachi village is about 53.60%, with male literacy at 54.19% and female literacy at 53.00%.
  • There are around 490 households in Kulgachi village.

Connectivity of Kulgachi

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kulgachi

Where is Kulgachi located?
Kulgachi village is situated in Bhagawangola I Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulgachi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulgachi is Mahisasthali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kulgachi?
The pincode of Kulgachi is 742000, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kulgachi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kulgachi is 2,110, with 1,061 males and 1,049 females.
How many households are there in Kulgachi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kulgachi village has a total of 490 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulgachi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kulgachi is 53.60%. The male literacy rate is 54.19%, while the female literacy rate is 53.00%.