Rani Gachhi
Rani Gachhi is a village located in Bhangar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 26.7km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindapur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Pranganj is the gram panchayat of Rani Gachhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Rani Gachhi unique in its vibrant Bhangar I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Rani 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 Rani Gachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rani Gachhi is 333653. The village spans a total geographical area of 255.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743502. Calcutta is nearest town to Rani Gachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rani 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 Bhangar 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 Rani Gachhi
Population of Rani Gachhi
According to the 2011 Census, Rani Gachhi has a total population of about 4,265, with approximately 2,195 males and 2,070 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 693 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 637 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 64.03%, with male literacy at about 67.70% and female literacy near 60.14%. There are around 834 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rani Gachhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,265 | 2,195 | 2,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 693 | 364 | 329 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 637 | 337 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,731 | 1,486 | 1,245 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,534 | 709 | 825 |
Connectivity of Rani Gachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rani Gachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Rani 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rani Gachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Rani Gachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rani Gachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rani Gachhi
- Where is Rani Gachhi located?
- Rani Gachhi village is situated in Bhangar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rani Gachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rani Gachhi is Pranganj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rani Gachhi?
- The pincode of Rani Gachhi is 743502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rani Gachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rani Gachhi is 4,265, with 2,195 males and 2,070 females.
- How many households are there in Rani Gachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rani Gachhi village has a total of 834 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rani Gachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rani Gachhi is 64.03%. The male literacy rate is 67.70%, while the female literacy rate is 60.14%.