Bara Gachhia

Bara Gachhia is a village located in Sonarpur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.6km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 21.3km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Langalberia is the gram panchayat of Bara Gachhia village.

Bara Gachhia has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bara Gachhia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara Gachhia is 333585. The village spans a total geographical area of 224.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743330. Baruipur is nearest town to Bara Gachhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bara Gachhia 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 Sonarpur Dakshin 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.

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Population of Bara Gachhia

Below is a concise population overview of Bara Gachhia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,520 1,815 1,705
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 303 159 144
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2,661 1,389 1,272
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 2,302 1,296 1,006
Illiterate Population 1,218 519 699

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bara Gachhia village:

  • The total population of Bara Gachhia village is around 3,520, including approximately 1,815 males and 1,705 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 303 children aged 0–6 years in Bara Gachhia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bara Gachhia village has 2,661 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bara Gachhia village is about 65.40%, with male literacy at 71.40% and female literacy at 59.00%.
  • There are around 914 households in Bara Gachhia village.

Connectivity of Bara Gachhia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara Gachhia. As per the 2011 stats, Bara Gachhia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bara Gachhia

Knowing the nearby villages of Bara Gachhia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara Gachhia.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bara Gachhia

Where is Bara Gachhia located?
Bara Gachhia village is situated in Sonarpur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara Gachhia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Gachhia is Langalberia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bara Gachhia?
The pincode of Bara Gachhia is 743330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bara Gachhia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara Gachhia is 3,520, with 1,815 males and 1,705 females.
How many households are there in Bara Gachhia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bara Gachhia village has a total of 914 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Gachhia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara Gachhia is 65.40%. The male literacy rate is 71.40%, while the female literacy rate is 59.00%.