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.

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

Google Map of Kulgachhi

Population of Kulgachhi

According to the 2011 Census, Kulgachhi has a total population of about 849, with approximately 444 males and 405 females. The sex ratio is around 912 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 843 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.78%, with male literacy at about 76.13% and female literacy near 56.54%. There are around 199 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kulgachhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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.

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