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.
Nikhar Gachhi has its own place in the vibrant Nadia 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Nikhar Gachhi 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nikhar Gachhi village:
- The total population of Nikhar Gachhi village is around 2,213, including approximately 1,141 males and 1,072 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 244 children aged 0–6 years in Nikhar Gachhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nikhar Gachhi village has 2,179 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Nikhar Gachhi village is about 61.36%, with male literacy at 71.78% and female literacy at 50.28%.
- There are around 502 households in Nikhar Gachhi village.
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%.