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About Kachu Khali Village

Kachu Khali is one of the larger villages in Gosaba tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,176, made up of 2,673 males and 2,503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 716.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743370, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kachu Khali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachu Khali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Gosaba
Pincode 743370
Area (hectares) 716.31 hectares
Population 5,176
Male Population 2,673
Female Population 2,503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kachu Khali compares

By the 2011 count Kachu Khali is the 19th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,932 residents. Its 716.31 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Kachu Khali

Kachu Khali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kachu Khali as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kachu Khali from other places

Kachu Khali lies about 47 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Canning, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kachu Khali
Tehsil headquarters Gosaba 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Canning 22 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 47 km

Villages closest to Kachu Khali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gosaba tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kachu Khali

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachu Khali village had a population of 5,176. That makes it the 19th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,932 residents.

Kachu Khali village has 2,673 males and 2,503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachu Khali has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Kachu Khali is 743370. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kachu Khali covers 716.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kachu Khali falls under Gosaba tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kachu Khali is Canning, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kachu Khali.

Kachu Khali is about 47 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachu Khali is in Gosaba tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Gosaba is about 7.1 km away. Canning is about 22 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagbagan (2.3 km), Taranagar (2.4 km) and Uttar Danga (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kachu Khali today is likely to be higher.

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