Gachha, Basirhat - I, 24 Paraganas North, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gachha


The village Gachha is located in Basirhat - I C.D.Block of 24 Paraganas North District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Basirhat - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Gachha


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gachha,
24 Paraganas North,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 743292

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gachha


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gachha is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gachha is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gachha


As per available data from the year 2009, 6489 persons live in 1391 house holds in the village Gachha. There are 3172 female individuals and 3317 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.88% and males constitute 51.12% of the total population.

There are 1162 scheduled castes persons of which 578 are females and 584 are males. Females constitute 49.74% and males constitute 50.26% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.91% of the total population.

There are 22 scheduled tribes persons of which 13 are females and 9 are males. Females constitute 59.09% and males constitute 40.91% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.34% of the total population.

Population density of Gachha is 1068.71 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gachha


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Total area of Gachha is 607.18 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 564 ha. About 197 ha is un-irrigated area. About 367 ha is irrigated area. About 347 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 20 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 43.18 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Gachha


There are 5 government pre-primary schools in the village Gachha.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Gachha.

There is a government middle school in the village Gachha.

There is a government secondary school in the village Gachha.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Itinda, which is less than 5 kms away from Gachha.

Colleges in Gachha


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Basirhat, which is 5-10 kms away from Gachha.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bara Champa, which is more than 10 kms away from Gachha.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Gachha.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Gachha.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bara Champa, which is more than 10 kms away from Gachha.

Other Educational Facilities in Gachha


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Itinda, which is less than 5 kms away from Gachha.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Gachha.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Raghunathpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gachha.

Healthcare Facilities in Gachha


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Gachha.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Gachha.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 2 doctors and paramedical staff in the village Gachha.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gachha.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Gachha.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Gachha.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gachha.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Gachha.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Gachha.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Gachha or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gachha.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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