Nikhar Gachhi
Nikhar Gachhi is a village located in Chakdah subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.3km away from sub-district headquarter Chakdah (tehsildar office) and 45.9km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Ghetugachhi is the gram panchayat of Nikhar Gachhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Nikhar Gachhi unique in its vibrant Chakdah-Nadia region. You’ll see Nikhar Gachhi’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 Nikhar Gachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nikhar Gachhi is 322224. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741222. Chakdaha is nearest town to Nikhar Gachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Nikhar Gachhi
According to the 2011 Census, Nikhar Gachhi has a total population of about 2,213, with approximately 1,141 males and 1,072 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 244 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,179 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.36%, with male literacy at about 71.78% and female literacy near 50.28%. There are around 502 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nikhar Gachhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,213 | 1,141 | 1,072 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 134 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,179 | 1,123 | 1,056 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,358 | 819 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 855 | 322 | 533 |
Connectivity of Nikhar Gachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nikhar Gachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Nikhar Gachhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nikhar Gachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Nikhar Gachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nikhar Gachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nikhar Gachhi
- Where is Nikhar Gachhi located?
- Nikhar Gachhi village is situated in Chakdah Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nikhar Gachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nikhar Gachhi is Ghetugachhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nikhar Gachhi?
- The pincode of Nikhar Gachhi is 741222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nikhar Gachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nikhar Gachhi is 2,213, with 1,141 males and 1,072 females.
- How many households are there in Nikhar Gachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nikhar Gachhi village has a total of 502 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nikhar Gachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nikhar Gachhi is 61.36%. The male literacy rate is 71.78%, while the female literacy rate is 50.28%.