Gaighatta

Gaighatta is a village located in Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Azamnagar (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Gaygatta is the gram panchayat of Gaighatta village.

Gaighatta has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gaighatta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaighatta is 225335. The village spans a total geographical area of 309.1 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Gaighatta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.

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Population of Gaighatta

Below is a concise population overview of Gaighatta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,939 2,046 1,893
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 769 384 385
Scheduled Castes (SC) 5 3 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,465 834 631
Illiterate Population 2,474 1,212 1,262

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gaighatta village:

  • The total population of Gaighatta village is around 3,939, including approximately 2,046 males and 1,893 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 769 children aged 0–6 years in Gaighatta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gaighatta village has 5 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gaighatta village is about 37.19%, with male literacy at 40.76% and female literacy at 33.33%.
  • There are around 850 households in Gaighatta village.

Connectivity of Gaighatta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaighatta. As per the 2011 stats, Gaighatta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gaighatta

Knowing the nearby villages of Gaighatta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaighatta.

Nazirpur Ratania Khurd Dhamaikol Chhamna Kodhaul Bartabari Shamsherpur Budhnagar Pakaria Majgawan

Frequently Asked Questions about Gaighatta

Where is Gaighatta located?
Gaighatta village is situated in Azamnagar Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaighatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaighatta is Gaygatta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gaighatta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaighatta is 3,939, with 2,046 males and 1,893 females.
How many households are there in Gaighatta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaighatta village has a total of 850 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaighatta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaighatta is 37.19%. The male literacy rate is 40.76%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.