Kakgechhya
Kakgechhya is a village located in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.5km away from Tamluk, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kakgechhya village. As per 2009 stats, Padumpur Ii is the gram panchayat of Kakgechhya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kakgechhya unique in its vibrant Tamluk-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Kakgechhya’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 Kakgechhya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakgechhya is 344550. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721649. Tamluk is nearest town to Kakgechhya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kakgechhya 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 Nandakumar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tamluk Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kakgechhya
Population of Kakgechhya
According to the 2011 Census, Kakgechhya has a total population of about 1,909, with approximately 994 males and 915 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 246 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 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 71.77%, with male literacy at about 77.36% and female literacy near 65.68%. There are around 404 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kakgechhya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,909 | 994 | 915 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 127 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,370 | 769 | 601 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 225 | 314 |
Connectivity of Kakgechhya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakgechhya. As per the 2011 stats, Kakgechhya 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kakgechhya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kakgechhya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kakgechhya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kakgechhya
- Where is Kakgechhya located?
- Kakgechhya village is situated in Tamluk Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kakgechhya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kakgechhya is Padumpur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kakgechhya?
- The pincode of Kakgechhya is 721649, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kakgechhya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakgechhya is 1,909, with 994 males and 915 females.
- How many households are there in Kakgechhya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kakgechhya village has a total of 404 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kakgechhya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakgechhya is 71.77%. The male literacy rate is 77.36%, while the female literacy rate is 65.68%.