Kalagachhia
Kalagachhia is a village located in Falta subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.5km away from sub-district headquarter Falta (tehsildar office) and 38.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Gopalpur is the gram panchayat of Kalagachhia village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalagachhia unique in its vibrant Falta-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Kalagachhia’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 Kalagachhia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalagachhia is 334241. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743504. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Kalagachhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Kalagachhia
According to the 2011 Census, Kalagachhia has a total population of about 2,096, with approximately 1,044 males and 1,052 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 309 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 450 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 61.26%, with male literacy at about 66.00% and female literacy near 56.56%. There are around 483 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalagachhia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,096 | 1,044 | 1,052 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 150 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 450 | 223 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,284 | 689 | 595 |
| Illiterate Population | 812 | 355 | 457 |
Connectivity of Kalagachhia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalagachhia. As per the 2011 stats, Kalagachhia 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 Kalagachhia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalagachhia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalagachhia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalagachhia
- Where is Kalagachhia located?
- Kalagachhia village is situated in Falta Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalagachhia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalagachhia is Gopalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalagachhia?
- The pincode of Kalagachhia is 743504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalagachhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalagachhia is 2,096, with 1,044 males and 1,052 females.
- How many households are there in Kalagachhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalagachhia village has a total of 483 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalagachhia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalagachhia is 61.26%. The male literacy rate is 66.00%, while the female literacy rate is 56.56%.