Indian Village Directory
Gilarchat Village
Gilarchat is an inhabited village in Mathurapur - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 335176, the Census 2011 record lists 25,897 people in 5,399 households and the reported area is 1,669.36 hectares. The local references include Mathurapur - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Joynagar at about 20 km.
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Quick answer: Gilarchat is a village in Mathurapur - II Block, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 335176 and 25,897 people in 5,399 households.
Village Code335176
Population25,897
Households5,399
Area1,669.36 hectares
Nearest TownJoynagar
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Gilarchat
- Census Village Code
- 335176
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- South Twenty Four Parganas
- District Census Code
- 343
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Mathurapur - II
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02436
- CD Block
- Mathurapur - II
- Households
- 5,399
- Population
- 25,897
- Male Population
- 13,342
- Female Population
- 12,555
- Sex Ratio
- 941.01
- Area
- 1,669.36 hectares
- Area
- 16.69 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Joynagar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 743354
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Gilarchat at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 25,897 people, 1,669.36 hectares of reported area and Joynagar as the nearest town reference for Gilarchat, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Gilarchat falls under Mathurapur - II Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 335176.
- The record lists 25,897 people living in 5,399 households.
- The reported village area is 1,669.36 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Joynagar.
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,551.31 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.8 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share36.47%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share3.17%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share15.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gilarchat in the official administrative record. Census village code 335176 and Mathurapur - II CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 343
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02436
- Village Census Code
- 335176
- CD Block Code
- 0283
- CD Block Name
- Mathurapur - II
Location and Distance
Joynagar is the nearest town listed for Gilarchat, about 20 km away. Alipore is listed as the district headquarters at about 65.8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Baribhanga Abad
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 8.9 km
- District Headquarter
- Alipore
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 65.8 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Joynagar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town
- Joynagar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,669.36 hectares
- Area
- 16.69 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 25,897 people in 5,399 households, with 13,342 male residents and 12,555 female residents. The average household size is 4.8, and SC share is 36.47% and ST share is 3.17% for Gilarchat. Population density works out to about 1,551.31 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 5,399
- Total Population
- 25,897
- Male Population
- 13,342
- Female Population
- 12,555
- Sex Ratio
- 941.01
- Average Household Size
- 4.8
- SC Population
- 9,444
- SC Male Population
- 4,867
- SC Female Population
- 4,577
- SC Population Share
- 36.47
- ST Population
- 821
- ST Male Population
- 436
- ST Female Population
- 385
- ST Population Share
- 3.17
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gilarchat list 19 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 3 government middle schools and 2 government secondary schools. 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
- 19
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 19
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 3
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gilarchat. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Centre Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 6
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 3
- Dispensary Count
- 2
- Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 4
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 4
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gilarchat include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- 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
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 44.03 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gilarchat include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gilarchat include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop 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
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Gilarchat is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 8 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
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gilarchat show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Vegetable and Rice, net sown area is 1,648.11 hectares and irrigated land is 259 hectares (15.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Rice
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Vegetable
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 21.25
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 1648.11
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 1,389.11 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 259.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 20.72 hectares
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 194.25 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Government Others
- Available
- Government Others Count
- 4
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gilarchat
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 13
- Banks in Matched Records
- 6
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
11 |
85% |
| CRM |
1 |
7.7% |
| E-Lobby |
1 |
7.7% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| Bank of India |
4 |
31% |
| Canara Bank |
3 |
23% |
| Punjab National Bank |
2 |
15% |
| State Bank of India |
2 |
15% |
| Axis Bank Limited |
1 |
7.7% |
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.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Axis Bank Limited |
ATM |
743354 |
South 24 Parganas |
Kulpi |
Krishnachandrapur |
PIN- 743354. Vill.+p.o.-Krishnachandrapur, P.S.- Mathurapur, Dist.- South 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal… |
| Bank of India |
ATM |
743354 |
South 24 Parganas |
Mathurapur - I |
Lalpur (Ct) |
24 Parganas (South) VILL Shibganj Jalghata Po Lalpur Ps Mathurapur, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743354 |
| ICICI Bank Limited |
ATM |
743354 |
South 24 Parganas |
Magrahat - I |
Diamond Harbour (M) |
Dist.-South 24 Parganas Vill.- Uttar Durgapur R. S, P. O.+p.s.- Mathurapur, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743354 |
| Canara Bank |
ATM |
743354 |
South 24 Parganas |
Mathurapur - I |
Uttar Durgapur |
Mathurapur Station Road Gram Panchayat Office Uttar Durgapur, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743354 |
| Bank of India |
ATM |
743354 |
South 24 Parganas |
Mathurapur - II |
Gilarchat |
Bank of India Gillerchhat Branch At+ Post-Gil Gilarchat, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743354 |
| Bank of India |
ATM |
743354 |
South 24 Parganas |
Mathurapur - I |
Mathurapur (Ct) |
Sitagachi Bapuli Bazar Wb Villandps Mathurapur Ps Mathurapur, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743354 |
| Canara Bank |
ATM |
743354 |
South 24 Parganas |
Mathurapur - I |
Uttar Lakshminarayanpur |
0 Gram Panchayat Office Uttar Lakshminarayanpur, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743354 |
| Canara Bank |
ATM |
743354 |
South 24 Parganas |
Mathurapur - I |
Nalua |
0 Gram Panchayat Office Nalua, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743354 |
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
Where is Gilarchat village located?
Gilarchat is in Mathurapur - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Gilarchat village in?
Gilarchat village is in South Twenty Four Parganas district.
Which state is Gilarchat village in?
Gilarchat village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Gilarchat under?
Gilarchat comes under Mathurapur - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gilarchat?
The Census village code of Gilarchat is 335176.
What is the population of Gilarchat village?
The village record lists 25,897 people and 5,399 households for Gilarchat.
How many households are in Gilarchat village?
The village record lists 5,399 households for Gilarchat.
What is the male and female population of Gilarchat?
The record lists 13,342 male residents and 12,555 female residents for Gilarchat.
What is the sex ratio of Gilarchat village?
The sex ratio of Gilarchat is 941.01 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gilarchat village?
The reported geographical area of Gilarchat is 1,669.36 hectares.
What is the population density of Gilarchat village?
The approximate population density of Gilarchat is 1,551.31 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gilarchat?
The nearest town listed for Gilarchat is Joynagar, about 20 km away.
How far is Gilarchat from the district headquarters?
Gilarchat is about 65.8 km from Alipore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gilarchat from the sub-district headquarters?
Gilarchat is about 8.9 km from Baribhanga Abad, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Gilarchat?
The village facility record lists 19 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 3 government middle schools and 2 government secondary schools for Gilarchat.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gilarchat?
For Gilarchat, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Vegetable and Rice, net sown area is 1,648.11 hectares and irrigated land is 259 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gilarchat?
The page shows 13 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gilarchat. These records include 6 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 Gilarchat.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.