# Gachhgere Village, Kotulpur, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Kotulpur, Bankura 

# Gachhgere

Gachhgere is a village in Kotulpur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **188 people in 35 households**, the 147th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 188people (2011)
- 35households
- 92.7%literacy
- 1,161females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gachhgere

Of every 100 households in Gachhgere in 2011, 80 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gachhgere · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**60%

Tap water ****3%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**81%

Use banking services ****97%**

**65%

Television ****60%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gachhgere?

■ Gachhgere · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.7%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1161**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****375**

**969

Working population ****58.0%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.7% for men and 91.8% for women. 69% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 42 (39%) · **■** Other work 22 (20%) · **■** Marginal 45 (41%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kotulpur

- Angarsol216 people
- Piritchak213 people
- Sri Ram Pur196 people
- Haldar Chak191 people
- Shyampur182 people
- Ramchandrapur176 people
- Bhelaighata172 people
- Akharashal165 people

[All 169 villages in Kotulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/kotulpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gachhgere?188 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gachhgere in?Bankura district (Kotulpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gachhgere?92.7% (Census 2011)