Gabardaha - Shyampur - I, Howrah

Gabardaha is a village situated in the Shyampur - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.9 km from Shyampur and around 50.2 km from Howrah. Nabagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gabardaha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gabardaha is 333176. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.96 hectares and falls under the 711315 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Gabardaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uluberia Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gabardaha

According to the 2011 Census, Gabardaha village had a total population of 3,128 people, including 1,602 males and 1,526 females, living in 721 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.09%, with male literacy at 74.07% and female literacy at 65.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,225.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population3,1281,6021,526
Child Population (0–6 yrs)350179171
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,225617608
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,9471,054893
Illiterate Population1,181548633

Nearby Villages of Gabardaha

Gabardaha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Bar KaliaSouth-East0.71 km
NabagramNorth-West0.79 km
KasipurNorth-East0.93 km
Ghoshpur KaliaWest1.03 km
RamchandrapurSouth1.43 km
DafarpurNorth-West1.79 km
ChandipurNorth1.84 km
PuturiaNorth-West2.12 km
ChandpurWest2.22 km
SilampurNorth2.50 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gabardaha

Gabardaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ulubaria, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Gabardaha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Gabardaha is about 50.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gabardaha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gabardaha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Gabardaha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gabardaha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gabardaha

Where is Gabardaha located?

Gabardaha village is located in Shyampur - I Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Gabardaha?

The Gram Panchayat of Gabardaha is Nabagram.

What is the pincode of Gabardaha?

The pincode of Gabardaha is 711315.

What is the population of Gabardaha?

Gabardaha had a total population of 3,128, including 1,602 males and 1,526 females.

How many households are there in Gabardaha?

Gabardaha had 721 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gabardaha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gabardaha was 70.09%. Male literacy was 74.07% and female literacy was 65.90%.