Gazole

Gazole is a Town and Subdivision in Maldah District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Gazole Block (CD) is 02214. Total area of gazole subdivision is 538 km² including 535.97 km² rural area and 2.32 km² urban area. Gazole subdivision has a population of 3,43,830 peoples, out of which urban population is 11,639 while rural population is 3,32,191. Gazole has a sex ratio of approximately 969 females for every 1,000 males. Gazole subdivision has a population density of 638.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 75,068 houses in the sub-district, including 2,749 urban houses and 72,319 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 54.97% population of gazole subdivision is literate, out of which 60.86% males and 48.91% females are literate.

List of Villages in Gazole Subdivision

Gazole Subdivision has a total of 292 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Gazole Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Gazole Subdivision

The population profile of Gazole Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Gazole's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Gazole Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.