Loha Gachhi
Loha Gachhi is a village located in Nakashipara subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.5km away from sub-district headquarter Nakashipara (tehsildar office) and 21.1km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Muragachha is the gram panchayat of Loha Gachhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Loha Gachhi unique in its vibrant Nakashipara-Nadia region. You’ll see Loha 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 Loha Gachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Loha Gachhi is 321518. The village spans a total geographical area of 331.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741154. Krishnagar is nearest town to Loha Gachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Loha Gachhi 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 Nakashipara 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.
Google Map of Loha Gachhi
Population of Loha Gachhi
According to the 2011 Census, Loha Gachhi has a total population of about 1,477, with approximately 751 males and 726 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 203 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 206 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.14%, with male literacy at about 53.00% and female literacy near 43.11%. There are around 342 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Loha Gachhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,477 | 751 | 726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 100 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 104 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 398 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 766 | 353 | 413 |
Connectivity of Loha Gachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Loha Gachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Loha 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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Loha Gachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Loha Gachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Loha Gachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Loha Gachhi
- Where is Loha Gachhi located?
- Loha Gachhi village is situated in Nakashipara Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Loha Gachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Loha Gachhi is Muragachha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Loha Gachhi?
- The pincode of Loha Gachhi is 741154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Loha Gachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Loha Gachhi is 1,477, with 751 males and 726 females.
- How many households are there in Loha Gachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Loha Gachhi village has a total of 342 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Loha Gachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Loha Gachhi is 48.14%. The male literacy rate is 53.00%, while the female literacy rate is 43.11%.