Kulgachhi
Kulgachhi is a village located in Haroa subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.7km away from sub-district headquarter Haroa. Barasat is the district headquarter of Kulgachhi village. As per 2009 stats, Sonapukur Sankarpur is the gram panchayat of Kulgachhi village.
Kulgachhi 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 Kulgachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kulgachhi is 323677. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743425. Basirhat is nearest town to Kulgachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kulgachhi 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 Minakhan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Basirhat 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 Kulgachhi
Below is a concise population overview of Kulgachhi 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 | 849 | 444 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 46 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 843 | 442 | 401 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 338 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 106 | 176 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kulgachhi village:
- The total population of Kulgachhi village is around 849, including approximately 444 males and 405 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Kulgachhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kulgachhi village has 843 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kulgachhi village is about 66.78%, with male literacy at 76.13% and female literacy at 56.54%.
- There are around 199 households in Kulgachhi village.
Connectivity of Kulgachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kulgachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Kulgachhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kulgachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kulgachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kulgachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kulgachhi
- Where is Kulgachhi located?
- Kulgachhi village is situated in Haroa Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kulgachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kulgachhi is Sonapukur Sankarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kulgachhi?
- The pincode of Kulgachhi is 743425, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kulgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kulgachhi is 849, with 444 males and 405 females.
- How many households are there in Kulgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kulgachhi village has a total of 199 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kulgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kulgachhi is 66.78%. The male literacy rate is 76.13%, while the female literacy rate is 56.54%.