Kadigachha - Burdwan - II, Purba Bardhaman
Kadigachha is a village situated in the Burdwan - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.7 km from Burdwan. Gobindapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadigachha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadigachha is 320105. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.55 hectares and falls under the 713102 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kadigachha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadigachha
As per Census 2011, Kadigachha village has a total population of 644 people, consisting of 336 males and 308 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 530 literate and 114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 339 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadigachha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 644 | 336 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 39 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 180 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 289 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 47 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Kadigachha
Kadigachha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamalpur | East | 1.13 km |
| Jamar | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Sapar | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Bhita | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Shonpur | North | 2.13 km |
| Chandutia | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Raypur | West | 2.69 km |
| Kantia | South | 3.21 km |
| Khaidya | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Kaligram | North | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadigachha
Kadigachha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gangpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Kadigachha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadigachha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadigachha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kadigachha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadigachha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kadigachha
Where is Kadigachha located?
Kadigachha village is located in Burdwan - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadigachha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadigachha is Gobindapur.
What is the pincode of Kadigachha?
The pincode of Kadigachha is 713102.
What is the population of Kadigachha?
Kadigachha has a total population of 644, including 336 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Kadigachha?
There are 172 households in Kadigachha.
What is the literacy rate in Kadigachha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadigachha is 82.30%. Male literacy is 86.01% and female literacy is 78.25%.