Gahak
About Gahak
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gahak village is 319499. Gahak village is located in Purbasthali I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.4km away from sub-district headquarter Purbasthali . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Gahak village. As per 2009 stats, Nadanghat is the gram panchayat of Gahak village.
The total geographical area of village is 234.1 hectares. Gahak has a total population of 874 peoples, out of which male population is 448 while female population is 426. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 950 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gahak village is 66.13% out of which 73.21% males and 58.69% females are literate. There are about 198 houses in gahak village. Pincode of gahak village locality is 713515.
Nabadwip is nearest town to gahak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Gahak
The population details of Gahak 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 | 874 | 448 | 426 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 105 | 47 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 450 | 225 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 328 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 120 | 176 |
Connectivity of Gahak
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 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 Gahak
Where is Gahak located?
Gahak village is situated in Purbasthali I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gahak?
The Gram Panchayat of Gahak is Nadanghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gahak?
The pincode of Gahak is 713515, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gahak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahak is 874, with 448 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Gahak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gahak village has a total of 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gahak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahak is 66.13%. The male literacy rate is 73.21%, while the female literacy rate is 58.69%.