Gangoal
Gangoal is a village located in Pandua subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.4km away from sub-district headquarter Pandua (tehsildar office) and 32.9km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Simlagarhvitasin is the gram panchayat of Gangoal village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangoal unique in its vibrant Pandua-Hugli region. You’ll see Gangoal’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 Gangoal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangoal is 324798. The village spans a total geographical area of 211.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712149. Bansberia is nearest town to Gangoal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Gangoal
Population of Gangoal
According to the 2011 Census, Gangoal has a total population of about 1,234, with approximately 599 males and 635 females. The sex ratio is around 1060 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 391 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 48. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.07%, with male literacy at about 77.63% and female literacy near 64.88%. There are around 288 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangoal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,234 | 599 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 391 | 186 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 17 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 877 | 465 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 134 | 223 |
Connectivity of Gangoal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangoal. As per the 2011 stats, Gangoal 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangoal
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangoal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangoal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangoal
- Where is Gangoal located?
- Gangoal village is situated in Pandua Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangoal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangoal is Simlagarhvitasin (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangoal?
- The pincode of Gangoal is 712149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangoal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangoal is 1,234, with 599 males and 635 females.
- How many households are there in Gangoal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangoal village has a total of 288 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangoal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangoal is 71.07%. The male literacy rate is 77.63%, while the female literacy rate is 64.88%.