Gaja
About Gaja
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gaja village is 325392. Gaja village is located in Haripal subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.4km away from sub-district headquarter Khamar Chandi (tehsildar office) and 33.2km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Bandipur is the gram panchayat of Gaja village.
The total geographical area of village is 131.43 hectares. Gaja has a total population of 1,688 peoples, out of which male population is 855 while female population is 833. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 974 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gaja village is 66.41% out of which 70.06% males and 62.67% females are literate. There are about 395 houses in gaja village. Pincode of gaja village locality is 712403.
Haripal is nearest town to gaja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Gaja
Population of Gaja
The population details of Gaja cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,688 | 855 | 833 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 173 | 90 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 729 | 373 | 356 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 221 | 106 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 1,121 | 599 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 256 | 311 |
Connectivity of Gaja
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaja
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaja
Where is Gaja located?
Gaja village is situated in Haripal Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaja?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaja is Bandipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gaja?
The pincode of Gaja is 712403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gaja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaja is 1,688, with 855 males and 833 females.
How many households are there in Gaja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaja village has a total of 395 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaja is 66.41%. The male literacy rate is 70.06%, while the female literacy rate is 62.67%.