# Rakhal Gachhi Village, Karimpur - II, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Karimpur - II, Nadia 

# Rakhal Gachhi

Rakhal Gachhi is a village in Karimpur - II sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **813 people in 222 households**, the 53rd largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.0%.

- 813people (2011)
- 222households
- 54.3%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rakhal Gachhi

Of every 100 households in Rakhal Gachhi in 2011, 21 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rakhal Gachhi · ■ Karimpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**19%

Tap water ****11%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****16%**

**31%

Television ****8%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****42%**

**35%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Rakhal Gachhi?

■ Rakhal Gachhi · ■ Karimpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.3%**

**62.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1027**

**956

Working population ****39.7%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.8% for men and 54.9% for women. 67% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (58%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 15 (5%) · **■** Marginal 47 (15%)

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 Karimpur - II

- Ratanpur1,004 people
- Manikdihi996 people
- Baniakandi994 people
- Dakshin Krishnapur866 people
- Dharar803 people
- Chak Hatishala594 people
- Huda Gopirampur405 people
- Chak Gandharajpur382 people

[All 71 villages in Karimpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/karimpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rakhal Gachhi?813 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rakhal Gachhi in?Nadia district (Karimpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rakhal Gachhi?54.3% (Census 2011)