# Kulgachi Village, Ranaghat - II, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Ranaghat - II, Nadia 

# Kulgachi

Kulgachi is a village in Ranaghat - II sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,819 people in 634 households**, the 41st largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 2,819people (2011)
- 634households
- 63.6%literacy
- 847females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kulgachi

Of every 100 households in Kulgachi in 2011, 11 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kulgachi · ■ Ranaghat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**48%

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

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**15%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****45%**

**42%

Television ****2%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**20%

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 Kulgachi?

■ Kulgachi · ■ Ranaghat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****847**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868**

**956

Working population ****31.9%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.5% for men and 60.1% for women. 58% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 245 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 491 (55%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 93 (10%) · **■** Marginal 68 (8%)

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 Ranaghat - II

- Jafar Nagar3,048 people
- Baidyapur3,044 people
- Maijdia2,989 people
- Ghola2,949 people
- Krishnanagar2,794 people
- Doluabari2,613 people
- Hudapatila2,569 people
- Gourisail2,507 people

[All 110 villages in Ranaghat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/ranaghat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kulgachi?2,819 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kulgachi in?Nadia district (Ranaghat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kulgachi?63.6% (Census 2011)