Ghatigachhi Village Overview
Ghatigachhi is a village in Ranaghat Ii tehsil of Nadia district, West Bengal. It lies about 8.9 km from Nokari tehsil headquarters and around 35 km from Krishnanagar district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Baidyapur Ii is the Gram Panchayat for Ghatigachhi village.
The sections below provide essential information about Ghatigachhi village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatigachhi is 322067. The village covers a geographical area of 173.95 hectares and has a pincode of 741256. Ranaghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Location Map of Ghatigachhi
Population & Demographics of Ghatigachhi
This section provides population and demographic details of Ghatigachhi village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,802 | 958 | 844 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 76 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 73 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,481 | 830 | 651 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 128 | 193 |
Key population details of Ghatigachhi village are given below:
- Ghatigachhi village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,802, including approximately 958 males and 844 females, with a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 137 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 48 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Ghatigachhi village is high, with a literacy rate of about 82.19%.
- There are around 431 households in Ghatigachhi village.
Transport & Connectivity of Ghatigachhi
Transport facilities help residents of Ghatigachhi village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghatigachhi
The following villages are located close to Ghatigachhi and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghatigachhi
- Where is Ghatigachhi located?
- Ghatigachhi village is located in Ranaghat Ii Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghatigachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghatigachhi is Baidyapur Ii (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Ghatigachhi?
- The pincode of Ghatigachhi is 741256.
- What is the population of Ghatigachhi?
- Ghatigachhi has a total population of 1,802, including 958 males and 844 females.
- How many households are there in Ghatigachhi?
- There are 431 households in Ghatigachhi.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghatigachhi?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatigachhi is 82.19%. Male literacy is 86.64% and female literacy is 77.13%.