Gara Gachha
Gara Gachha is a village located in Bhangar Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.6km away from sub-district headquarter Bhangar (tehsildar office) and 68.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Shanpukur is the gram panchayat of Gara Gachha village.
Here you can discover what makes Gara Gachha unique in its vibrant Bhangar Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Gara Gachha’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 Gara Gachha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gara Gachha is 333738. The village spans a total geographical area of 152.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743502. Dum Dum is nearest town to Gara Gachha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Gara Gachha
Population of Gara Gachha
According to the 2011 Census, Gara Gachha has a total population of about 1,323, with approximately 665 males and 658 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 195 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 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 61.90%, with male literacy at about 65.11% and female literacy near 58.66%. There are around 256 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gara Gachha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,323 | 665 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 99 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 819 | 433 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 232 | 272 |
Connectivity of Gara Gachha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gara Gachha. As per the 2011 stats, Gara Gachha 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 Gara Gachha
Knowing the nearby villages of Gara Gachha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gara Gachha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gara Gachha
- Where is Gara Gachha located?
- Gara Gachha village is situated in Bhangar Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gara Gachha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gara Gachha is Shanpukur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gara Gachha?
- The pincode of Gara Gachha is 743502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gara Gachha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gara Gachha is 1,323, with 665 males and 658 females.
- How many households are there in Gara Gachha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gara Gachha village has a total of 256 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gara Gachha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gara Gachha is 61.90%. The male literacy rate is 65.11%, while the female literacy rate is 58.66%.