Gachhtala, Sitalkuchi, Coochbehar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gachhtala


The village Gachhtala is located in Sitalkuchi C.D.Block of Coochbehar District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Sitalkuchi Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Gachhtala


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gachhtala,
Coochbehar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 736158

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gachhtala


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

A brief summary of available data for Gachhtala 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 Gachhtala


As per available data from the year 2009, 1316 persons live in 288 house holds in the village Gachhtala. There are 650 female individuals and 666 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.39% and males constitute 50.61% of the total population.

There are 486 scheduled castes persons of which 241 are females and 245 are males. Females constitute 49.59% and males constitute 50.41% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 36.93% of the total population.

There are 15 scheduled tribes persons of which 6 are females and 9 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.14% of the total population.

Population density of Gachhtala is 555.32 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gachhtala


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Total area of Gachhtala is 236.98 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 236.98 ha. About 233.98 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3 ha is irrigated area. About 3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

Schools in Gachhtala


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Gachhtala.

There is a government primary school in the village Gachhtala.

There are no middle schools in the village Gachhtala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no secondary schools in the village Gachhtala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Gachhtala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Gachhtala


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Gachhtala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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 Gachhtala.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Gachhtala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Gachhtala


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Gachhtala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Gachhtala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Gachhtala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Gachhtala


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gachhtala.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gachhtala.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gachhtala.

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gachhtala.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Gachhtala.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gachhtala.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Gachhtala.

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Gachhtala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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