Gadadharpur - Mayureswar - I, Birbhum
Gadadharpur is a village situated in the Mayureswar - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mollarpur and around 25.8 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Bajitpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadadharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadadharpur is 316518. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.93 hectares and falls under the 731216 pincode. Sainthia is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gadadharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gadadharpur
As per Census 2011, Gadadharpur village has a total population of 893 people, consisting of 465 males and 428 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 526 literate and 367 illiterate residents. Additionally, 782 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadadharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 893 | 465 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 782 | 404 | 378 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 319 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 146 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Gadadharpur
Gadadharpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanksa | North | 0.84 km |
| Gazipur | East | 1.18 km |
| Dumra | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Tekedda | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Parulia | South | 1.56 km |
| Hosenganj | West | 1.74 km |
| Nandura | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Paschim Ramcandrapur | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Pathai | West | 2.50 km |
| Sekhpur | North-West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadadharpur
Public transport in the Gadadharpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gadadharpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sainthia to Gadadharpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Gadadharpur is about 25.8 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadadharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadadharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadadharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadadharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gadadharpur
Where is Gadadharpur located?
Gadadharpur village is located in Mayureswar - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadadharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadadharpur is Bajitpur.
What is the pincode of Gadadharpur?
The pincode of Gadadharpur is 731216.
What is the population of Gadadharpur?
Gadadharpur has a total population of 893, including 465 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Gadadharpur?
There are 212 households in Gadadharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gadadharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadadharpur is 58.90%. Male literacy is 68.60% and female literacy is 48.36%.