Gachhinagar
Gachhinagar is a village located in Goalpokhar I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.7km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Gachhinagar village. As per 2009 stats, Jaingaon is the gram panchayat of Gachhinagar village.
Gachhinagar has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Gachhinagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gachhinagar is 309111. The village spans a total geographical area of 458.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733210. Islampur is nearest town to Gachhinagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Gachhinagar
Population of Gachhinagar
Below is a concise population overview of Gachhinagar 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 | 3,990 | 2,135 | 1,855 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 735 | 391 | 344 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 176 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,369 | 826 | 543 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,621 | 1,309 | 1,312 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gachhinagar village:
- The total population of Gachhinagar village is around 3,990, including approximately 2,135 males and 1,855 females, with a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 735 children aged 0–6 years in Gachhinagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gachhinagar village has 356 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gachhinagar village is about 34.31%, with male literacy at 38.69% and female literacy at 29.27%.
- There are around 749 households in Gachhinagar village.
Connectivity of Gachhinagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gachhinagar. As per the 2011 stats, Gachhinagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gachhinagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gachhinagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gachhinagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gachhinagar
- Where is Gachhinagar located?
- Gachhinagar village is situated in Goalpokhar I Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gachhinagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gachhinagar is Jaingaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gachhinagar?
- The pincode of Gachhinagar is 733210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gachhinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gachhinagar is 3,990, with 2,135 males and 1,855 females.
- How many households are there in Gachhinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gachhinagar village has a total of 749 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gachhinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gachhinagar is 34.31%. The male literacy rate is 38.69%, while the female literacy rate is 29.27%.