Gangbil

Gangbil is a village located in Kanksa subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.2km away from sub-district headquarter Kanksa. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Gangbil village. As per 2009 stats, Amlajora is the gram panchayat of Gangbil village.

Here you can discover what makes Gangbil unique in its vibrant Kanksa-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Gangbil’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Gangbil

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangbil is 318852. The village spans a total geographical area of 498.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713169. Panagarh is nearest town to Gangbil village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gangbil 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 Durgapur Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gangbil

Population of Gangbil

According to the 2011 Census, Gangbil has a total population of about 2,435, with approximately 1,303 males and 1,132 females. The sex ratio is around 868 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 285 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 246 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 29. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.23%, with male literacy at about 69.53% and female literacy near 58.13%. There are around 462 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangbil's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gangbil

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

Nearby Villages of Gangbil

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gangbil