Jigri Kulgachhi
Jigri Kulgachhi is a village located in Farakka subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Farakka are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jigri Kulgachhi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Maheshpur is the gram panchayat of Jigri Kulgachhi village.
Jigri Kulgachhi 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 Jigri Kulgachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jigri Kulgachhi is 313823. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742202. Dhulian is nearest town to Jigri Kulgachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Jigri Kulgachhi
Below is a concise population overview of Jigri Kulgachhi 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 | 6,004 | 2,989 | 3,015 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,357 | 696 | 661 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,588 | 1,420 | 1,168 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,416 | 1,569 | 1,847 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jigri Kulgachhi village:
- The total population of Jigri Kulgachhi village is around 6,004, including approximately 2,989 males and 3,015 females, with a sex ratio of 1008 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,357 children aged 0–6 years in Jigri Kulgachhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jigri Kulgachhi village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jigri Kulgachhi village is about 43.10%, with male literacy at 47.51% and female literacy at 38.74%.
- There are around 1,003 households in Jigri Kulgachhi village.
Connectivity of Jigri Kulgachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jigri Kulgachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Jigri Kulgachhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jigri Kulgachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Jigri Kulgachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jigri Kulgachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jigri Kulgachhi
- Where is Jigri Kulgachhi located?
- Jigri Kulgachhi village is situated in Farakka Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jigri Kulgachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jigri Kulgachhi is Maheshpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jigri Kulgachhi?
- The pincode of Jigri Kulgachhi is 742202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jigri Kulgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jigri Kulgachhi is 6,004, with 2,989 males and 3,015 females.
- How many households are there in Jigri Kulgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jigri Kulgachhi village has a total of 1,003 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jigri Kulgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jigri Kulgachhi is 43.10%. The male literacy rate is 47.51%, while the female literacy rate is 38.74%.