Gaitanpur
Gaitanpur is a village located in Khandaghosh subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.4km away from sub-district headquarter Sagrai. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Gaitanpur village. As per 2009 stats, Shashanga is the gram panchayat of Gaitanpur village.
Gaitanpur has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman 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 Gaitanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaitanpur is 320911. The village spans a total geographical area of 373.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713103. Burdwan is nearest town to Gaitanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Gaitanpur
Population of Gaitanpur
Below is a concise population overview of Gaitanpur 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 | 2,640 | 1,370 | 1,270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 166 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,018 | 1,047 | 971 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,670 | 970 | 700 |
| Illiterate Population | 970 | 400 | 570 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gaitanpur village:
- The total population of Gaitanpur village is around 2,640, including approximately 1,370 males and 1,270 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 335 children aged 0–6 years in Gaitanpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gaitanpur village has 2,018 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gaitanpur village is about 63.26%, with male literacy at 70.80% and female literacy at 55.12%.
- There are around 564 households in Gaitanpur village.
Connectivity of Gaitanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaitanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gaitanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaitanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaitanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaitanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaitanpur
- Where is Gaitanpur located?
- Gaitanpur village is situated in Khandaghosh Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaitanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaitanpur is Shashanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaitanpur?
- The pincode of Gaitanpur is 713103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaitanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaitanpur is 2,640, with 1,370 males and 1,270 females.
- How many households are there in Gaitanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaitanpur village has a total of 564 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaitanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaitanpur is 63.26%. The male literacy rate is 70.80%, while the female literacy rate is 55.12%.