Gangajal Ghati

Gangajal Ghati is a village located in Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.4km away from sub-district headquarter Amarkanan. Bankura is the district headquarter of Gangajal Ghati village. As per 2009 stats, Gangajalghati is the gram panchayat of Gangajal Ghati village.

Gangajal Ghati has its own place in the vibrant Bankura 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 Gangajal Ghati

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangajal Ghati is 326292. The village spans a total geographical area of 908.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722133. Bankura is nearest town to Gangajal Ghati village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gangajal Ghati village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barjora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gangajal Ghati

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8,708 4,454 4,254
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 930 473 457
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2,951 1,462 1,489
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 63 31 32
Literate Population 6,054 3,414 2,640
Illiterate Population 2,654 1,040 1,614

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

  • The total population of Gangajal Ghati village is around 8,708, including approximately 4,454 males and 4,254 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 930 children aged 0–6 years in Gangajal Ghati village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gangajal Ghati village has 2,951 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 63 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gangajal Ghati village is about 69.52%, with male literacy at 76.65% and female literacy at 62.06%.
  • There are around 1,980 households in Gangajal Ghati village.

Connectivity of Gangajal Ghati

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

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

Nearby Villages of Gangajal Ghati

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gangajal Ghati

Where is Gangajal Ghati located?
Gangajal Ghati village is situated in Gangajalghati Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangajal Ghati?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangajal Ghati is Gangajalghati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gangajal Ghati?
The pincode of Gangajal Ghati is 722133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gangajal Ghati as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangajal Ghati is 8,708, with 4,454 males and 4,254 females.
How many households are there in Gangajal Ghati as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangajal Ghati village has a total of 1,980 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangajal Ghati as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangajal Ghati is 69.52%. The male literacy rate is 76.65%, while the female literacy rate is 62.06%.