Kalachhara

Kalachhara
Village
Kalachhara Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West Bengal Kalachhara Kalachhara (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 22°41′54″N88°14′42″E / 22.6984°N 88.2451°E / 22.6984; 88.2451
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Hooghly
Government
• Body	Gram panchayat
Population  (2011)
• Total	4,225
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code	IN-WB
Vehicle registration	WB
Lok Sabha constituency	Serampore
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Chanditala
Website	wb.gov.in

Kalachhara is a village in Chanditala II community development block of Srirampore subdivision in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. ^[1]

Geography

Kalachhara is located at 22°41′54″N88°14′42″E / 22.6984°N 88.2451°E / 22.6984; 88.2451 . Chanditala police station serves this Village.

Gram panchayat

Villages and census towns in Chanditala gram panchayat are: Bamandanga, Benipur, Chanditala, Kalachhara and Pairagachha. ^[2]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India, Kalachhara had a population of 4,225 of which 2,134 (51%) were males and 2,091 (49%) females. Population below 6 years was 385. The total number of literates in Kalachhara was 3,373 (87.84% of the population over 6 years). ^[3]

Transport

Railway and road

Janai Road railway station is the nearest railway station on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord of Kolkata Suburban Railway network. ^[4] The main road is SH 15 (Ahilyabai Holkar Road). It is the main road of the village and is connected to NH 19 (old number NH 2).

Bus

Private Bus

• 26 Bonhooghly - Champadanga
• 26A Serampore - Aushbati
• 26C Bonhooghly - Jagatballavpur

Bus Routes without Numbers

• Howrah Station - Bandar (Dhanyaghori)
• Dakshineswar - Bhagabatipur

References

1. "Mouza Information". Land & Land Reforms Department, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 22 December 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
2. "Bamandanga". Indian Village Directory. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
3. "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
4. "36811 Howrah Bardhaman Local (via Chord)". indiarailinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2018.