Rakhalgachi
Rakhalgachi is a village located in Ranaghat Ii subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.1km away from sub-district headquarter Nokari (tehsildar office) and 37.6km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Anishmali is the gram panchayat of Rakhalgachi village.
Here you can discover what makes Rakhalgachi unique in its vibrant Ranaghat Ii-Nadia region. You’ll see Rakhalgachi’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 Rakhalgachi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakhalgachi is 322140. The village spans a total geographical area of 239.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741504. Ranaghat is nearest town to Rakhalgachi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Rakhalgachi
According to the 2011 Census, Rakhalgachi has a total population of about 2,101, with approximately 1,086 males and 1,015 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 264 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.97%, with male literacy at about 65.29% and female literacy near 62.56%. There are around 446 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rakhalgachi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,101 | 1,086 | 1,015 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 132 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,344 | 709 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 757 | 377 | 380 |
Connectivity of Rakhalgachi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rakhalgachi. As per the 2011 stats, Rakhalgachi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rakhalgachi
Knowing the nearby villages of Rakhalgachi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rakhalgachi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rakhalgachi
- Where is Rakhalgachi located?
- Rakhalgachi village is situated in Ranaghat Ii Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rakhalgachi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rakhalgachi is Anishmali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rakhalgachi?
- The pincode of Rakhalgachi is 741504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rakhalgachi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakhalgachi is 2,101, with 1,086 males and 1,015 females.
- How many households are there in Rakhalgachi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rakhalgachi village has a total of 446 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rakhalgachi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakhalgachi is 63.97%. The male literacy rate is 65.29%, while the female literacy rate is 62.56%.