Gangadhar

Gangadhar is a village located in Sitalkuchi subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.5km away from sub-district headquarter Sitalkuchi (tehsildar office) and 64.1km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Bhawerthana is the gram panchayat of Gangadhar village.

Gangadhar has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gangadhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangadhar is 308779. The village spans a total geographical area of 279.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736158. Mathabhanga is nearest town to Gangadhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Gangadhar

Below is a concise population overview of Gangadhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,701 886 815
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 220 107 113
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,267 658 609
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 981 555 426
Illiterate Population 720 331 389

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangadhar village:

  • The total population of Gangadhar village is around 1,701, including approximately 886 males and 815 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 220 children aged 0–6 years in Gangadhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gangadhar village has 1,267 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gangadhar village is about 57.67%, with male literacy at 62.64% and female literacy at 52.27%.
  • There are around 413 households in Gangadhar village.

Connectivity of Gangadhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangadhar. As per the 2011 stats, Gangadhar 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gangadhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Gangadhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangadhar.

Chhota Kaimari Dhallarpar Nagar Dakaliganj Rangamati Abuarpathar Kurshamari Pratham Khanda Maghpala Bhogdabri Bhair Thana Chotta Salbari Kurshamari Dwitia Khanda

Frequently Asked Questions about Gangadhar

Where is Gangadhar located?
Gangadhar village is situated in Sitalkuchi Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangadhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangadhar is Bhawerthana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gangadhar?
The pincode of Gangadhar is 736158, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gangadhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangadhar is 1,701, with 886 males and 815 females.
How many households are there in Gangadhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangadhar village has a total of 413 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangadhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangadhar is 57.67%. The male literacy rate is 62.64%, while the female literacy rate is 52.27%.