Gachha, Basirhat - I
Gachha is a village located in the Basirhat - I Subdivision of 24 Paraganas North district of West Bengal. The village falls in Basirhat-I block and comes under Gochha Akharpur Gram Panchayat.
As on May 2024, the current population of Gachha is 7.1 thousands out of which 3.6 thousands are males and rest 3.5 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 956 females per 1000 males. There are around 779 teenagers in Gachha. It has literacy rate of 65% which means around 4.6 thousands persons can read and write. Total 1.3 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 24 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 1.5 thousands households in Gachha, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 2.6 thousands. The pincode of Gachha is 743292 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Itinda Sub Post office
- Merudandi Branch Post office
- Shibhati Branch Post office
- Badartala Branch Post office
- Gachha Branch Post office
Schools
Gachha has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Itinda Union High School(High School)
- Shibhati High School (High School)
- Panitar High School
- Basirhat Naihati N C M Siksha Niketan (High School)
- Gachha Akharpur Anchal High School
Hospitals
Gachha has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Labanga Sub-Center
- Akharpur Sub-Center
- Mukundakati Sub-Center
- Basirhat District Hospital
- Shibhati Sub-Center
Banks
Gachha has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.