Kulgachhi

Kulgachhi is a village located in Krishnagar I subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.4km away from sub-district headquarter Baruihuda (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Poragachha is the gram panchayat of Kulgachhi village.

Here you can discover what makes Kulgachhi unique in its vibrant Krishnagar I-Nadia region. You’ll see Kulgachhi’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 Kulgachhi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kulgachhi is 321739. The village spans a total geographical area of 507.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741161. Krishnagar is nearest town to Kulgachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kulgachhi 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 Krishnanagar Uttar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Krishnanagar 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 Kulgachhi

According to the 2011 Census, Kulgachhi has a total population of about 5,005, with approximately 2,504 males and 2,501 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 420 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 864 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 101. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.27%, with male literacy at about 76.16% and female literacy near 68.37%. There are around 1,273 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kulgachhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,005 2,504 2,501
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 420 220 200
Scheduled Castes (SC) 864 420 444
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 101 52 49
Literate Population 3,617 1,907 1,710
Illiterate Population 1,388 597 791

Connectivity of Kulgachhi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kulgachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Kulgachhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Kulgachhi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kulgachhi

Where is Kulgachhi located?
Kulgachhi village is situated in Krishnagar I Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulgachhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulgachhi is Poragachha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kulgachhi?
The pincode of Kulgachhi is 741161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kulgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kulgachhi is 5,005, with 2,504 males and 2,501 females.
How many households are there in Kulgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kulgachhi village has a total of 1,273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kulgachhi is 72.27%. The male literacy rate is 76.16%, while the female literacy rate is 68.37%.