Gadang Pratham Khanda
Gadang Pratham Khanda is a village located in Dhupguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.3km away from sub-district headquarter Dhupguri (tehsildar office) and 40.9km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Godong I is the gram panchayat of Gadang Pratham Khanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Gadang Pratham Khanda unique in its vibrant Dhupguri-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Gadang Pratham Khanda’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 Gadang Pratham Khanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadang Pratham Khanda is 307495. The village spans a total geographical area of 331.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735210. Dhupguri is nearest town to Gadang Pratham Khanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gadang Pratham Khanda 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 Dhupguri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gadang Pratham Khanda
Population of Gadang Pratham Khanda
According to the 2011 Census, Gadang Pratham Khanda has a total population of about 1,454, with approximately 767 males and 687 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 420 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.14%, with male literacy at about 79.27% and female literacy near 68.41%. There are around 332 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadang Pratham Khanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,454 | 767 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 78 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 231 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,078 | 608 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 159 | 217 |
Connectivity of Gadang Pratham Khanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadang Pratham Khanda. As per the 2011 stats, Gadang Pratham Khanda 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gadang Pratham Khanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadang Pratham Khanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadang Pratham Khanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadang Pratham Khanda
- Where is Gadang Pratham Khanda located?
- Gadang Pratham Khanda village is situated in Dhupguri Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gadang Pratham Khanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gadang Pratham Khanda is Godong I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gadang Pratham Khanda?
- The pincode of Gadang Pratham Khanda is 735210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gadang Pratham Khanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadang Pratham Khanda is 1,454, with 767 males and 687 females.
- How many households are there in Gadang Pratham Khanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gadang Pratham Khanda village has a total of 332 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadang Pratham Khanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadang Pratham Khanda is 74.14%. The male literacy rate is 79.27%, while the female literacy rate is 68.41%.