Village code 345663

Bachalu Village, Sutahata Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Bachalu is a village in Sutahata Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Bachalu village map in West Bengal
Bachalu village map image for Sutahata Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Bachalu is a village in Sutahata Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. For Bachalu, the population is 1,145, PIN code is 721658 and Census village code is 345663. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Bachalu village
Village code345663
PIN code721658
Population1,145
Households262
Area45.11 ha / 0.45 sq. km / 111 acres
Population density2,538 people per sq. km
Sex ratio1005 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townDurgachak (11 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPurba Medinipur
Census 2011 districtPurba Medinipur

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 721658. This helps users verify the postal area for Bachalu, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Bachalu village
PIN code721658
Post offices linked with this PINKukrahati SO, Baroda BO, Dhekua BO, Dorokashipur BO, and Golapchak BO
Best matching post officeKukrahati SO (Post office)
Delivery office records5
Postal districtMedinipur East
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionTamluk Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Bachalu comes under Bachalu gram panchayat and Sutahata C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Sutahata Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Sutahata at Not reported. The Census district headquarters, Tamluk, is Not reported away.

Administrative details for Bachalu
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPurba Medinipur
Census 2011 districtPurba Medinipur
State code19
District code345
Block / Census sub-district code2482
C.D. Block code329
Block panchayat code329

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Bachalu village and its household count.

Total population

1,145 residents in 262 households

Male population

571

Female population

574

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 563; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Bachalu
ASHA workerNot available in village

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Bachalu
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketAvailable
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupNot available in village
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Bachalu
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power21 hours per day
Winter domestic power23 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Bachalu
Net area sown39.20 hectares
Irrigated area19 hectares
Unirrigated area20.20 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area19 hectares
Non-agricultural area5.91 hectares
Main cropVegetable

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Bachalu
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Dhukua, within 5 km.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Dhukua, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Rampur, within 5 km.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.

How to Reach Bachalu

Durgachak (11 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Sutahata is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Bachalu
Nearest major townDurgachak (11 km)
Block headquartersSutahata
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Bachalu. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Bachalu
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Rural Production Centres or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the VillageAvailable
Rural Production Mart or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the VillageAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
TaxiAvailable
VansAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Mandis Regular MarketAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable
Power Supply for Agriculture UseAvailable
Power Supply for Commercial UseAvailable
Power Supply for All UsersAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bachalu village located?

Bachalu is located in Sutahata Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Purba Medinipur.

Which Block is Bachalu in?

Bachalu is in Sutahata Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Bachalu in?

District: Purba Medinipur.

What is the village code of Bachalu?

The Census village code of Bachalu is 345663.

What is the PIN code of Bachalu?

The PIN code reported for Bachalu is 721658.

What is the population of Bachalu?

Bachalu has 1,145 residents in 262 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Bachalu?

The nearest statutory town to Bachalu is Durgachak (11 km).

Which crops are grown in Bachalu?

The main crops reported for Bachalu are Vegetable.

What land-use details are available for Bachalu?

Land-use details for Bachalu include net area sown: 39.20 hectares, irrigated area: 19 hectares, and unirrigated area: 20.20 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Bachalu?

Government primary school status for Bachalu is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Bachalu?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Bachalu?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Bachalu?

The total geographical area of Bachalu is 45.11 hectares.

How many households are in Bachalu?

Bachalu has 262 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Bachalu?

Treated tap water is available in the village.

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