Ketarchak
Ketarchak is a village located in Hingalganj subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.4km away from sub-district headquarter Hingalganj. Barasat is the district headquarter of Ketarchak village. As per 2009 stats, Dulduli is the gram panchayat of Ketarchak village.
Here you can discover what makes Ketarchak unique in its vibrant Hingalganj-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Ketarchak’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 Ketarchak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ketarchak is 323999. The village spans a total geographical area of 195.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743439. Taki is nearest town to Ketarchak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Ketarchak
Population of Ketarchak
According to the 2011 Census, Ketarchak has a total population of about 994, with approximately 491 males and 503 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 990 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 77.26%, with male literacy at about 84.93% and female literacy near 69.78%. There are around 288 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ketarchak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 994 | 491 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 45 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 990 | 489 | 501 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 768 | 417 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 74 | 152 |
Connectivity of Ketarchak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ketarchak. As per the 2011 stats, Ketarchak 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ketarchak
Knowing the nearby villages of Ketarchak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ketarchak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ketarchak
- Where is Ketarchak located?
- Ketarchak village is situated in Hingalganj Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ketarchak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ketarchak is Dulduli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ketarchak?
- The pincode of Ketarchak is 743439, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ketarchak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ketarchak is 994, with 491 males and 503 females.
- How many households are there in Ketarchak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ketarchak village has a total of 288 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ketarchak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ketarchak is 77.26%. The male literacy rate is 84.93%, while the female literacy rate is 69.78%.