# Kak Gachhi Village, Dhaniakhali, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Dhaniakhali, Hugli 

# Kak Gachhi

Kak Gachhi is a village in Dhaniakhali sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,245 people in 304 households**, the 95th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 1,245people (2011)
- 304households
- 88.4%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kak Gachhi

Of every 100 households in Kak Gachhi in 2011, 66 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kak Gachhi · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**84%

Use banking services ****30%**

**58%

Television ****39%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Kak Gachhi?

■ Kak Gachhi · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.4%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**962

Working population ****44.8%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 82.8% for women. 70% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 104 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (34%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 191 (34%) · **■** Marginal 72 (13%)

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 Dhaniakhali

- Gobindapur1,286 people
- Akabpur1,272 people
- Chitla1,249 people
- Dakshin Mamudpur1,247 people
- Sahbazar1,233 people
- Purba Banpur1,232 people
- Mallikpur1,222 people
- Kabilpur1,213 people

[All 214 villages in Dhaniakhali](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/dhaniakhali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kak Gachhi?1,245 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kak Gachhi in?Hugli district (Dhaniakhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kak Gachhi?88.4% (Census 2011)