Gongasagar

Block / Subdivision Balurghat
District Dakshin Dinajpur
State West Bengal

About Gongasagar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gongasagar village is 311153. Gongasagar village is located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.5km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gongasagar village. As per 2009 stats, Jalghar is the gram panchayat of Gongasagar village.

The total geographical area of village is 169.38 hectares. Gongasagar has a total population of 1,285 peoples, out of which male population is 657 while female population is 628. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 955 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gongasagar village is 70.58% out of which 75.95% males and 64.97% females are literate. There are about 317 houses in gongasagar village. Pincode of gongasagar village locality is 733101.

When it comes to administration, Gongasagar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gongasagar village comes under Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Balurghat is nearest town to gongasagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Gongasagar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,285 657 628
Literate Population 907 499 408
Illiterate Population 378 158 220

Connectivity of Gongasagar

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gongasagar

Frequently Asked Questions about Gongasagar

Where is Gongasagar located?

Gongasagar village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gongasagar?

The Gram Panchayat of Gongasagar is Jalghar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Gongasagar?

The pincode of Gongasagar is 733101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gongasagar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gongasagar is 1,285, with 657 males and 628 females.

How many households are there in Gongasagar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gongasagar village has a total of 317 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gongasagar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gongasagar is 70.58%. The male literacy rate is 75.95%, while the female literacy rate is 64.97%.