Baugachhi

Baugachhi is a village located in Habra I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.7km away from sub-district headquarter Prafullanagar (tehsildar office) and 36.8km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Machhlandapur Ii is the gram panchayat of Baugachhi village.

Here you can discover what makes Baugachhi unique in its vibrant Habra I-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Baugachhi’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 Baugachhi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baugachhi is 322894. The village spans a total geographical area of 100.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743263. Habra is nearest town to Baugachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

When it comes to local governance, Baugachhi 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 Habra 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 Baugachhi

According to the 2011 Census, Baugachhi has a total population of about 1,137, with approximately 604 males and 533 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 99 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 77.66%, with male literacy at about 81.13% and female literacy near 73.73%. There are around 280 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baugachhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,137 604 533
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 106 61 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 99 49 50
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 883 490 393
Illiterate Population 254 114 140

Connectivity of Baugachhi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baugachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Baugachhi 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 Baugachhi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Baugachhi

Where is Baugachhi located?
Baugachhi village is situated in Habra I Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baugachhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Baugachhi is Machhlandapur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baugachhi?
The pincode of Baugachhi is 743263, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baugachhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baugachhi is 1,137, with 604 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Baugachhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baugachhi village has a total of 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baugachhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baugachhi is 77.66%. The male literacy rate is 81.13%, while the female literacy rate is 73.73%.