Purba Gazipur
Purba Gazipur is a village located in Amta I subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.8km away from sub-district headquarter Amta (tehsildar office) and 33.2km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Dhandali is the gram panchayat of Purba Gazipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Purba Gazipur unique in its vibrant Amta I-Haora region. You’ll see Purba Gazipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purba Gazipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purba Gazipur is 332627. The village spans a total geographical area of 282.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711315. Uluberia is nearest town to Purba Gazipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Purba Gazipur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Uluberia Uttar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Purba Gazipur
Population of Purba Gazipur
According to the 2011 Census, Purba Gazipur has a total population of about 6,720, with approximately 3,470 males and 3,250 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 893 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 812 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.69%, with male literacy at about 66.97% and female literacy near 62.25%. There are around 1,420 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purba Gazipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,720 | 3,470 | 3,250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 893 | 457 | 436 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 812 | 423 | 389 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,347 | 2,324 | 2,023 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,373 | 1,146 | 1,227 |
Connectivity of Purba Gazipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purba Gazipur. As per the 2011 stats, Purba Gazipur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purba Gazipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Purba Gazipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purba Gazipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purba Gazipur
- Where is Purba Gazipur located?
- Purba Gazipur village is situated in Amta I Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purba Gazipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purba Gazipur is Dhandali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purba Gazipur?
- The pincode of Purba Gazipur is 711315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purba Gazipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purba Gazipur is 6,720, with 3,470 males and 3,250 females.
- How many households are there in Purba Gazipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purba Gazipur village has a total of 1,420 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purba Gazipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purba Gazipur is 64.69%. The male literacy rate is 66.97%, while the female literacy rate is 62.25%.