Where is Gachhtala village located?
Gachhtala is in Sitalkuchi Block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India.
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Gachhtala Village
Gachhtala is an inhabited village in Sitalkuchi Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 308805, the Census 2011 record lists 1,316 people in 288 households and the reported area is 236.98 hectares. The local references include Sitalkuchi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Matha Bhanga at about 25 km.
Gachhtala is a village in Sitalkuchi Block, Koch Bihar district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 308805 and 1,316 people in 288 households.
Village Code308805
Population1,316
Households288
Area236.98 hectares
Nearest TownMatha Bhanga
Detailed village profile
Gachhtala at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,316 people, 236.98 hectares of reported area and Matha Bhanga as the nearest town reference for Gachhtala, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Gachhtala falls under Sitalkuchi Block in Koch Bihar district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 308805.
- The record lists 1,316 people living in 288 households.
- The reported village area is 236.98 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Matha Bhanga.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Gachhtala
- Census Village Code
- 308805
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Koch Bihar
- District Census Code
- 329
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Sitalkuchi
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02190
- CD Block
- Sitalkuchi
- Households
- 288
- Population
- 1,316
- Male Population
- 666
- Female Population
- 650
- Sex Ratio
- 975.98
- Area
- 236.98 hectares
- Area
- 2.37 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Matha Bhanga
- Nearest Town Distance
- 25 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 736158
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
555.32 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.57 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
36.93%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
1.14%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
1.3%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gachhtala in the official administrative record. Census village code 308805 and Sitalkuchi CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 329
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02190
- Village Census Code
- 308805
- CD Block Code
- 0037
- CD Block Name
- Sitalkuchi
Location and Distance
Matha Bhanga is the nearest town listed for Gachhtala, about 25 km away. Cooch Behar is listed as the district headquarters at about 64.2 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Sitalkuchi
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 2.3 km
- District Headquarter
- Cooch Behar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 64.2 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Matha Bhanga
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 25 km
- Nearest Town
- Matha Bhanga
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 25 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 236.98 hectares
- Area
- 2.37 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,316 people in 288 households, with 666 male residents and 650 female residents. The average household size is 4.57, and SC share is 36.93% and ST share is 1.14% for Gachhtala. Population density works out to about 555.32 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 288
- Total Population
- 1,316
- Male Population
- 666
- Female Population
- 650
- Sex Ratio
- 975.98
- Average Household Size
- 4.57
- SC Population
- 486
- SC Male Population
- 245
- SC Female Population
- 241
- SC Population Share
- 36.93
- ST Population
- 15
- ST Male Population
- 9
- ST Female Population
- 6
- ST Population Share
- 1.14
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gachhtala list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gachhtala. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gachhtala include river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 3 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gachhtala include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gachhtala include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Gachhtala is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 22 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 22 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 22 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gachhtala show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Jute / Tobaco, net sown area is 236.98 hectares and irrigated land is 3 hectares (1.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Jute / Tobaco
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 236.98
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 233.98 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 3.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gachhtala
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | 2 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 736158 | Koch Bihar | Sitalkuchi | Sitalkuchi | Dist-Coochbehar, Wb-736158 Sitalkhuchi Panchayat Samity, Sitalkhuchi(thana Para), Po and Ps.- Sitalkhuchi, Koch Bihar… |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Gachhtala village in?
Gachhtala village is in Koch Bihar district.
Which state is Gachhtala village in?
Gachhtala village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Gachhtala under?
Gachhtala comes under Sitalkuchi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gachhtala?
The Census village code of Gachhtala is 308805.
What is the population of Gachhtala village?
The village record lists 1,316 people and 288 households for Gachhtala.
How many households are in Gachhtala village?
The village record lists 288 households for Gachhtala.
What is the male and female population of Gachhtala?
The record lists 666 male residents and 650 female residents for Gachhtala.
What is the sex ratio of Gachhtala village?
The sex ratio of Gachhtala is 975.98 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gachhtala village?
The reported geographical area of Gachhtala is 236.98 hectares.
What is the population density of Gachhtala village?
The approximate population density of Gachhtala is 555.32 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gachhtala?
The nearest town listed for Gachhtala is Matha Bhanga, about 25 km away.
How far is Gachhtala from the district headquarters?
Gachhtala is about 64.2 km from Cooch Behar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gachhtala from the sub-district headquarters?
Gachhtala is about 2.3 km from Sitalkuchi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Gachhtala?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Gachhtala.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gachhtala?
For Gachhtala, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Jute / Tobaco, net sown area is 236.98 hectares and irrigated land is 3 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gachhtala?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gachhtala. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Gachhtala.