Gayeshpur
Gayeshpur is a village located in Tarakeswar subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.5km away from sub-district headquarter Tarakeswar (tehsildar office) and 45.6km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Santoshpur is the gram panchayat of Gayeshpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gayeshpur unique in its vibrant Tarakeswar-Hugli region. You’ll see Gayeshpur’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 Gayeshpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gayeshpur is 324458. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712410. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Gayeshpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gayeshpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gayeshpur
Population of Gayeshpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gayeshpur has a total population of about 1,205, with approximately 602 males and 603 females. The sex ratio is around 1001 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 241 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.54%, with male literacy at about 75.75% and female literacy near 65.34%. There are around 277 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gayeshpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,205 | 602 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 121 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 850 | 456 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 146 | 209 |
Connectivity of Gayeshpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gayeshpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gayeshpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gayeshpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gayeshpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gayeshpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gayeshpur
- Where is Gayeshpur located?
- Gayeshpur village is situated in Tarakeswar Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gayeshpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gayeshpur is Santoshpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gayeshpur?
- The pincode of Gayeshpur is 712410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gayeshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gayeshpur is 1,205, with 602 males and 603 females.
- How many households are there in Gayeshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gayeshpur village has a total of 277 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gayeshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gayeshpur is 70.54%. The male literacy rate is 75.75%, while the female literacy rate is 65.34%.