Kalgachi
Kalgachi is a revenue village in Baghbor circle, Barpeta district, Assam. It had a population of 162 in 28 households (Census 2011).
162 souls. 28 homes.
Baghbor circle, Barpeta district, Assam.
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Kalgachi today
- Beetroot₹5,200Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,500Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Bottle gourd₹2,200Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Kalgachi is a village in Baghbor circle, Barpeta district, Assam. At the 2011 Census it had 162 people in 28 households, with a literacy rate of 17.2%. It is administered by the Baghbar gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 781319.
Gram panchayat
Kalgachi is in the Baghbar gram panchayat.
Other villages in Baghbar
- Niz Baghbar
- Silashi Pathar
- Saorar Bhitha
- Baghbar Gaon
- Morabhaj
- Baghbar Pathar
- Kalpani N.C.
- Kapah Toli
- Sat Mukhi
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Kalgachi compares
By population, Kalgachi ranks #119 of 136 inhabited villages in Baghbor circle.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Kalgachi had in Census 2011
- Primary school Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Kalgachi at a glance
Kalgachi is a village of 162 people in 28 households (Census 2011) in Baghbor circle, Barpeta district, Assam, the 119th of 136 inhabited villages in Baghbor circle by population. Literacy is 17.2%, 32.3 points below the circle figure of 49.6%, and the sex ratio is 1,160 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 781319; the LGD village code is 282856.
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Key facts — Kalgachi
Villages sharing pincode 781319
Other villages in Baghbor circle
View all 219 →- Satra Kanara N.C.
- Balikuri N.C.
- Bhatnapaity Char N.C.
- Mandia Bardalani N.C.
- 3No.Alupati N.C.
- Majar Char N.C.
- Ujirar Char
- Jania
- Bhatkuchi
- Chaishimana N.C.
- No.4 Bagamara N.C.
- Dharmapur N.C.
- Chapra
- Chakhowajar N.C.
- Digir Pam
- Paharpur Katuli
- Salekura
- Bhairarpam
- Niz Baghbar
- No.1 Baghmara N.C.
- Bhera
- Kadam Tola
- Agmandia
- Mowkhowa Char N.C.
- No.3 Baghmara N.C.
- Mahammadpur
- Mouri Gaon
- Kanda Para
- Mandia Gaon
- Bangli Para
- Tetelirtol
- Citali
Population, education & work
- Population
- 162Census 2011
- Male / female
- 75 / 87
- Households
- 28
- People per home
- 5.8
- Literacy rate
- 17.2%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Kalgachi on the map
Kalgachi · 26.3601° N, 90.8701° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Kalgachi's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity).
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Government jobs near Kalgachi
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Nearest services to Kalgachi
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Kalgachi's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchState Bank of India, Barpeta · 14 km (straight line) · IFSC SBIN0000028 · RBI IFSC list (as of 2026-09-01)
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeChakla Branch Post Office · 4.1 km (straight line) · PIN 783392 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpPetrol pump · 14 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Hospital / PHCCHC, Kalgachia · 470 m (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
Essential services & places near Kalgachi
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Kalgachi's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices254 in Barpeta district
- Chakla Branch Post Office
Post office · 4.1 km away (straight line)
- Numberpara Branch Post Office
Post office · 6.2 km away (straight line)
Post office · 7.7 km away (straight line)
Bank · 14 km away (straight line)
P.O. BARPETA, ASSAM781001
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics65 in Barpeta district
Clinic · 90 m away (straight line)
Kalgachia
Clinic · 110 m away (straight line)
Kalgachia
Clinic · 180 m away (straight line)
College Road, Kalgachia
Dental clinic · 270 m away (straight line)
Sarbhog-Kalgachia-Bamuntari Road, Kalgachia
Primary / community health centre · 470 m away (straight line)
Kalgachia, Assam
Primary / community health centre · 2.4 km away (straight line)
Bagulamari
Schools & anganwadis2 in Barpeta district
Colleges & universities2 in Barpeta district
College · 14 km away (straight line)
- GLC College
College · 18 km away (straight line)
- BIJNI COLLEGE
College · 22 km away (straight line)
- CSE Block, CIT Kokrajhar
University · 58 km away (straight line)
- CIT Kokrajhar
University · 58 km away (straight line)
Debargaon, Balajan, Kokrajhar
- Hostel No.2, CIT Kokrajhar
University · 58 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations1 in Barpeta district
- Barpeta Road Police Thana
Police station · 18 km away (straight line)
Revenue & panchayat offices
- CIRCLE OFFICE
Circle office (Circle Officer) · 22 km away (straight line)
- municipal office
Municipal office · 22 km away (straight line)
Government offices1 in Barpeta district
Government office · 13 km away (straight line)
Sonkuchi - betbari Rd, Sonkuchi ranga pani,, Betbari Rd, Barpeta
- ELECTRICITY OFFICE
Electricity office · 22 km away (straight line)
- PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICE
Government office · 22 km away (straight line)
Temples2 in Barpeta district
Transport4 in Barpeta district
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 14 km away (straight line)
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 15 km away (straight line)
- Sorbhog
Railway station · 15 km away (straight line)
- Patiladaha
Railway station · 17 km away (straight line)
- Barpeta Road
Railway station · 18 km away (straight line)
- Barpeta Road bus station
Bus station · 18 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services9 in Barpeta district
- simlaguri Bazar
Market / mandi · 17 km away (straight line)
- Simlaguri Bazar
Market / mandi · 17 km away (straight line)
- Oma Bazar
Market / mandi · 18 km away (straight line)
Community places5 in Barpeta district
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People often ask about Kalgachi
Where is Kalgachi located?
Kalgachi is a village in Baghbor circle of Barpeta district, Assam, India.
Which district is Kalgachi in?
Kalgachi is in Barpeta district of Assam.
Which gram panchayat does Kalgachi belong to?
Kalgachi comes under the Baghbar gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalgachi?
The pincode of Kalgachi, Baghbor, Barpeta is 781319.
What is the population of Kalgachi?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalgachi had a population of 162 (75 males and 87 females).
How many households are there in Kalgachi?
Kalgachi had 28 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Kalgachi?
The literacy rate of Kalgachi was 17.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Kalgachi?
Kalgachi had 1,160 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kalgachi in?
Kalgachi is in the Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Kalgachi?
Phani Bhusan Choudhury (Asom Gana Parishad) won the Barpeta Lok Sabha seat, which includes Kalgachi, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Kalgachi?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kalgachi is 282856 and its Census 2011 village code is 282856.
Which villages are near Kalgachi?
Villages near Kalgachi include Kalgachia (0.0 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Kalgachi?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 142.1 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →No market in Barpeta district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC, Kamrup district — about 66 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beetroot · Beetroot | Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | 5,000 | 5,500 | 5,200 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | 3,000 | 4,000 | 3,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd · Bottle Gourd | Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | 2,000 | 2,500 | 2,200 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Round/Long | Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | 2,000 | 2,500 | 2,200 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Round | Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | 2,000 | 3,000 | 2,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | 2,200 | 2,600 | 2,400 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Capsicum · Capsicum | Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | 5,500 | 6,000 | 5,800 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Capsicum | Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | 7,500 | 8,500 | 8,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Kalgachi's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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