# Kulgachhi Village, Krishnagar - I, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Krishnagar - I, Nadia 

# Kulgachhi

Kulgachhi is a village in Krishnagar - I sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,005 people in 1,273 households**, the 19th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 5,005people (2011)
- 1,273households
- 78.9%literacy
- 999females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kulgachhi

Of every 100 households in Kulgachhi in 2011, 59 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kulgachhi · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**28%

Tap water ****20%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**92%

Use banking services ****31%**

**32%

Television ****30%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**23%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Kulgachhi?

■ Kulgachhi · ■ Krishnagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**987

Working population ****35.9%**

**37.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 74.3% for women. 59% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 446 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 416 (23%) · **■** Household industry 66 (4%) · **■** Other work 635 (35%) · **■** Marginal 235 (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 Krishnagar - I

- Jahangirpur6,144 people
- Itla6,097 people
- Dignagar6,023 people
- Usidpur5,847 people
- Simul Tala4,936 people
- Durgapur4,929 people
- Hara Nagar4,137 people
- Bhandar Khola3,992 people

[All 90 villages in Krishnagar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/krishnagar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kulgachhi?5,005 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kulgachhi in?Nadia district (Krishnagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kulgachhi?78.9% (Census 2011)