Gaighat
About Gaighat
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gaighat village is 243049. Gaighat village is located in Kharagpur subdivision of Munger district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kharagpur (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Munger. As per 2009 stats, Gangta is the gram panchayat of Gaighat village.
The total geographical area of village is 2437 hectares. Gaighat has a total population of 1,257 peoples, out of which male population is 643 while female population is 614. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 954 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gaighat village is 46.78% out of which 61.12% males and 31.76% females are literate. There are about 265 houses in gaighat village.
Kharagpur is nearest town to gaighat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Gaighat
The population details of Gaighat cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,257 | 643 | 614 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 194 | 103 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 154 | 78 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 213 | 102 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 393 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 669 | 250 | 419 |
Connectivity of Gaighat
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gaighat
Where is Gaighat located?
Gaighat village is situated in Kharagpur Subdivision, within the Munger district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaighat?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaighat is Gangta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gaighat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaighat is 1,257, with 643 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Gaighat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaighat village has a total of 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaighat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaighat is 46.78%. The male literacy rate is 61.12%, while the female literacy rate is 31.76%.