Gaighat
Gaighat is a village located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 38km away from district headquarter Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj). Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) is the sub-district headquarter of Gaighat village. As per 2009 stats, Tilhet is the gram panchayat of Gaighat village.
Gaighat has its own place in the vibrant Chatra 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 Gaighat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaighat is 348131. The village spans a total geographical area of 186 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825401. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur is nearest town to Gaighat village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gaighat
Below is a concise population overview of Gaighat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 673 | 357 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 80 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 437 | 232 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 247 | 148 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 209 | 217 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gaighat village:
- The total population of Gaighat village is around 673, including approximately 357 males and 316 females, with a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 144 children aged 0–6 years in Gaighat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gaighat village has 437 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gaighat village is about 36.70%, with male literacy at 41.46% and female literacy at 31.33%.
- There are around 109 households in Gaighat village.
Connectivity of Gaighat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaighat. As per the 2011 stats, Gaighat 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 Gaighat
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaighat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaighat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaighat
- Where is Gaighat located?
- Gaighat village is situated in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaighat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaighat is Tilhet (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaighat?
- The pincode of Gaighat is 825401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaighat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaighat is 673, with 357 males and 316 females.
- How many households are there in Gaighat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaighat village has a total of 109 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaighat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaighat is 36.70%. The male literacy rate is 41.46%, while the female literacy rate is 31.33%.