Kachnagachh
Kachnagachh is a village located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.6km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Kachnagachh village. As per 2009 stats, Domohona is the gram panchayat of Kachnagachh village.
Here you can discover what makes Kachnagachh unique in its vibrant Karandighi-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Kachnagachh’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 Kachnagachh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kachnagachh is 309413. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733215. Raiganj is nearest town to Kachnagachh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kachnagachh 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 Karandighi 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 Kachnagachh
Population of Kachnagachh
According to the 2011 Census, Kachnagachh has a total population of about 740, with approximately 379 males and 361 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 703 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.38%, with male literacy at about 50.13% and female literacy near 36.29%. There are around 156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kachnagachh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 740 | 379 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 703 | 363 | 340 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 190 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 189 | 230 |
Connectivity of Kachnagachh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kachnagachh. As per the 2011 stats, Kachnagachh 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 Kachnagachh
Knowing the nearby villages of Kachnagachh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kachnagachh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kachnagachh
- Where is Kachnagachh located?
- Kachnagachh village is situated in Karandighi Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kachnagachh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kachnagachh is Domohona (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kachnagachh?
- The pincode of Kachnagachh is 733215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kachnagachh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kachnagachh is 740, with 379 males and 361 females.
- How many households are there in Kachnagachh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kachnagachh village has a total of 156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kachnagachh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kachnagachh is 43.38%. The male literacy rate is 50.13%, while the female literacy rate is 36.29%.