Gachha
Gachha is a village located in Chapra subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.2km away from sub-district headquarter Bangaljhi (tehsildar office) and 19.6km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Kalinga is the gram panchayat of Gachha village.
Here you can discover what makes Gachha unique in its vibrant Chapra-Nadia region. You’ll see Gachha’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 Gachha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gachha is 321591. The village spans a total geographical area of 232.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741154. Krishnanagar is nearest town to Gachha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Gachha
Population of Gachha
According to the 2011 Census, Gachha has a total population of about 1,928, with approximately 1,009 males and 919 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 226 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.79%, with male literacy at about 63.92% and female literacy near 57.34%. There are around 435 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gachha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,928 | 1,009 | 919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 120 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 645 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 756 | 364 | 392 |
Connectivity of Gachha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gachha. As per the 2011 stats, Gachha 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gachha
Knowing the nearby villages of Gachha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gachha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gachha
- Where is Gachha located?
- Gachha village is situated in Chapra Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gachha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gachha is Kalinga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gachha?
- The pincode of Gachha is 741154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gachha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gachha is 1,928, with 1,009 males and 919 females.
- How many households are there in Gachha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gachha village has a total of 435 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gachha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gachha is 60.79%. The male literacy rate is 63.92%, while the female literacy rate is 57.34%.