Kalagachhia
Kalagachhia is a village located in Thakurpukur Mahestola subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.9km away from sub-district headquarter Thakurpukur (tehsildar office) and 9.8km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Asuti Ii is the gram panchayat of Kalagachhia village.
Kalagachhia 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 Kalagachhia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalagachhia is 333275. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 700063. Behala is nearest town to Kalagachhia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalagachhia 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 Bishnupur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour 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 Kalagachhia
Below is a concise population overview of Kalagachhia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,020 | 1,506 | 1,514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 152 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 698 | 346 | 352 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,081 | 1,128 | 953 |
| Illiterate Population | 939 | 378 | 561 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalagachhia village:
- The total population of Kalagachhia village is around 3,020, including approximately 1,506 males and 1,514 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 323 children aged 0–6 years in Kalagachhia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalagachhia village has 698 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kalagachhia village is about 68.91%, with male literacy at 74.90% and female literacy at 62.95%.
- There are around 713 households in Kalagachhia village.
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 5 - 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 Thakurpukur Mahestola 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 Asuti Ii (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 700063, 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 3,020, with 1,506 males and 1,514 females.
- How many households are there in Kalagachhia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalagachhia village has a total of 713 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalagachhia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalagachhia is 68.91%. The male literacy rate is 74.90%, while the female literacy rate is 62.95%.