Gagnasuli - Jamboni, Jhargram
Gagnasuli is a village situated in the Jamboni subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Kapgari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gagnasuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gagnasuli is 340222. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.67 hectares and falls under the 721505 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gagnasuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gagnasuli
As per Census 2011, Gagnasuli village has a total population of 359 people, consisting of 178 males and 181 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 236 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 356 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gagnasuli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 359 | 178 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 356 | 177 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 126 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 52 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Gagnasuli
Gagnasuli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Panrusuli | South | 0.59 km |
| Chalakchua | East | 1.05 km |
| Kapgari | South | 1.33 km |
| Gobindapur | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Bagda | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Chanrsar | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Beragari | South | 1.76 km |
| Bhutur | West | 1.82 km |
| Hatiasuli | East | 1.95 km |
| Gumria | South | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gagnasuli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gagnasuli. The nearest railway station is Gidni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Gagnasuli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gagnasuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gagnasuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gagnasuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gagnasuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gagnasuli
Where is Gagnasuli located?
Gagnasuli village is located in Jamboni Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gagnasuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gagnasuli is Kapgari.
What is the pincode of Gagnasuli?
The pincode of Gagnasuli is 721505.
What is the population of Gagnasuli?
Gagnasuli has a total population of 359, including 178 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Gagnasuli?
There are 79 households in Gagnasuli.
What is the literacy rate in Gagnasuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gagnasuli is 65.74%. Male literacy is 70.79% and female literacy is 60.77%.