Kalugachh

Kalugachh is a village located in Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.8km away from sub-district headquarter Islampur (tehsildar office) and 98.1km away from district headquarter Raiganj. As per 2009 stats, Ramganj I is the gram panchayat of Kalugachh village.

Here you can discover what makes Kalugachh unique in its vibrant Islampur-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Kalugachh’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 Kalugachh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalugachh is 308952. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733207. Islampur is nearest town to Kalugachh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kalugachh 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 Islampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kalugachh

Population of Kalugachh

According to the 2011 Census, Kalugachh has a total population of about 1,960, with approximately 1,017 males and 943 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 402 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.49%, with male literacy at about 41.10% and female literacy near 27.36%. There are around 353 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalugachh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kalugachh

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

Nearby Villages of Kalugachh

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalugachh