Gahami

Gahami is a village located in Pandua subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.7km away from sub-district headquarter Pandua (tehsildar office) and 38.6km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Jamna is the gram panchayat of Gahami village.

Gahami has its own place in the vibrant Hugli 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 Gahami

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahami is 324761. The village spans a total geographical area of 230.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712134. Memari is nearest town to Gahami village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Gahami

Below is a concise population overview of Gahami as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,413 701 712
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 163 76 87
Scheduled Castes (SC) 489 247 242
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 299 148 151
Literate Population 945 514 431
Illiterate Population 468 187 281

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gahami village:

  • The total population of Gahami village is around 1,413, including approximately 701 males and 712 females, with a sex ratio of 1015 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 163 children aged 0–6 years in Gahami village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gahami village has 489 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 299 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gahami village is about 66.88%, with male literacy at 73.32% and female literacy at 60.53%.
  • There are around 329 households in Gahami village.

Connectivity of Gahami

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gahami. As per the 2011 stats, Gahami had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Gahami

Knowing the nearby villages of Gahami helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gahami.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gahami

Where is Gahami located?
Gahami village is situated in Pandua Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gahami?
The Gram Panchayat of Gahami is Jamna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gahami?
The pincode of Gahami is 712134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gahami as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahami is 1,413, with 701 males and 712 females.
How many households are there in Gahami as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gahami village has a total of 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gahami as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahami is 66.88%. The male literacy rate is 73.32%, while the female literacy rate is 60.53%.