Bara Gachhia
Bara Gachhia is a village located in Deganga subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.2km away from sub-district headquarter Deganga. Barasat is the district headquarter of Bara Gachhia village. As per 2009 stats, Amulia is the gram panchayat of Bara Gachhia village.
Bara Gachhia has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bara Gachhia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara Gachhia is 323364. The village spans a total geographical area of 242.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743424. Habra is nearest town to Bara Gachhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bara Gachhia 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 Deganga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barasat 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 Bara Gachhia
Below is a concise population overview of Bara Gachhia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,388 | 1,724 | 1,664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 444 | 216 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 136 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,307 | 1,192 | 1,115 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,081 | 532 | 549 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bara Gachhia village:
- The total population of Bara Gachhia village is around 3,388, including approximately 1,724 males and 1,664 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 444 children aged 0–6 years in Bara Gachhia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bara Gachhia village has 268 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bara Gachhia village is about 68.09%, with male literacy at 69.14% and female literacy at 67.01%.
- There are around 813 households in Bara Gachhia village.
Connectivity of Bara Gachhia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara Gachhia. As per the 2011 stats, Bara Gachhia 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bara Gachhia
Knowing the nearby villages of Bara Gachhia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara Gachhia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bara Gachhia
- Where is Bara Gachhia located?
- Bara Gachhia village is situated in Deganga Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bara Gachhia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bara Gachhia is Amulia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bara Gachhia?
- The pincode of Bara Gachhia is 743424, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bara Gachhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara Gachhia is 3,388, with 1,724 males and 1,664 females.
- How many households are there in Bara Gachhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bara Gachhia village has a total of 813 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bara Gachhia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara Gachhia is 68.09%. The male literacy rate is 69.14%, while the female literacy rate is 67.01%.