Gajalpur
Gajalpur is a village located in Suri I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Barabagan. Suri is the district headquarter of Gajalpur village. As per 2009 stats, Mallickpur is the gram panchayat of Gajalpur village.
Gajalpur has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Gajalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajalpur is 317036. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731102. Suri is nearest town to Gajalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Gajalpur
Below is a concise population overview of Gajalpur 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 | 491 | 256 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 103 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 192 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 64 | 94 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gajalpur village:
- The total population of Gajalpur village is around 491, including approximately 256 males and 235 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Gajalpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gajalpur village has 201 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gajalpur village is about 67.82%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 60.00%.
- There are around 115 households in Gajalpur village.
Connectivity of Gajalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gajalpur 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gajalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gajalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajalpur
- Where is Gajalpur located?
- Gajalpur village is situated in Suri I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gajalpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gajalpur is Mallickpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gajalpur?
- The pincode of Gajalpur is 731102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gajalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajalpur is 491, with 256 males and 235 females.
- How many households are there in Gajalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gajalpur village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gajalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajalpur is 67.82%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.