Dhopa Gachhi
Dhopa Gachhi is a village located in Baruipur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.9km away from sub-district headquarter Piyali (tehsildar office) and 23.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Kalyanpur is the gram panchayat of Dhopa Gachhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhopa Gachhi unique in its vibrant Baruipur-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Dhopa Gachhi’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 Dhopa Gachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhopa Gachhi is 333913. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743610. Baruipur is nearest town to Dhopa Gachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhopa Gachhi 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 Baruipur paschim Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhopa Gachhi
Population of Dhopa Gachhi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhopa Gachhi has a total population of about 3,663, with approximately 1,887 males and 1,776 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 321 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,555 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 75.92%, with male literacy at about 81.24% and female literacy near 70.27%. There are around 835 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhopa Gachhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,663 | 1,887 | 1,776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 159 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,555 | 823 | 732 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,781 | 1,533 | 1,248 |
| Illiterate Population | 882 | 354 | 528 |
Connectivity of Dhopa Gachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhopa Gachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Dhopa Gachhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhopa Gachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhopa Gachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhopa Gachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhopa Gachhi
- Where is Dhopa Gachhi located?
- Dhopa Gachhi village is situated in Baruipur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhopa Gachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhopa Gachhi is Kalyanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhopa Gachhi?
- The pincode of Dhopa Gachhi is 743610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhopa Gachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhopa Gachhi is 3,663, with 1,887 males and 1,776 females.
- How many households are there in Dhopa Gachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhopa Gachhi village has a total of 835 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhopa Gachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhopa Gachhi is 75.92%. The male literacy rate is 81.24%, while the female literacy rate is 70.27%.