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.
Here you can discover what makes Gahami unique in its vibrant Pandua-Hugli region. You’ll see Gahami’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 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.
Google Map of Gahami
Population of Gahami
According to the 2011 Census, Gahami has a total population of about 1,413, with approximately 701 males and 712 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 489 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 299. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.88%, with male literacy at about 73.32% and female literacy near 60.53%. There are around 329 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gahami's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.