Kala Gachhia
Kala Gachhia is a village located in Khejuri I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Kamardabazar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kala Gachhia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kalagechhia is the gram panchayat of Kala Gachhia village.
Here you can discover what makes Kala Gachhia unique in its vibrant Khejuri I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Kala Gachhia’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 Kala Gachhia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kala Gachhia is 345911. The village spans a total geographical area of 177.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721432. Contai is nearest town to Kala Gachhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Kala Gachhia
Population of Kala Gachhia
According to the 2011 Census, Kala Gachhia has a total population of about 2,277, with approximately 1,179 males and 1,098 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 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 83.49%, with male literacy at about 87.62% and female literacy near 79.05%. There are around 478 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kala Gachhia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,277 | 1,179 | 1,098 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 114 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,901 | 1,033 | 868 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 146 | 230 |
Connectivity of Kala Gachhia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kala Gachhia. As per the 2011 stats, Kala Gachhia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kala Gachhia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kala Gachhia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kala Gachhia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kala Gachhia
- Where is Kala Gachhia located?
- Kala Gachhia village is situated in Khejuri I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kala Gachhia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kala Gachhia is Kalagechhia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kala Gachhia?
- The pincode of Kala Gachhia is 721432, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kala Gachhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kala Gachhia is 2,277, with 1,179 males and 1,098 females.
- How many households are there in Kala Gachhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kala Gachhia village has a total of 478 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kala Gachhia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kala Gachhia is 83.49%. The male literacy rate is 87.62%, while the female literacy rate is 79.05%.