Gaukhana
About Gaukhana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gaukhana village is 314162. Gaukhana village is located in Lalgola subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Lalgola are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gaukhana village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dewansarai is the gram panchayat of Gaukhana village.
The total geographical area of village is 56.9 hectares. Gaukhana has a total population of 1,172 peoples, out of which male population is 592 while female population is 580. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 979 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gaukhana village is 51.28% out of which 52.36% males and 50.17% females are literate. There are about 241 houses in gaukhana village. Pincode of gaukhana village locality is 742148.
When it comes to administration, Gaukhana village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gaukhana village comes under Lalgola Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency. Lalgola is nearest town to gaukhana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Gaukhana
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,172 | 592 | 580 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 310 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 282 | 289 |
Connectivity of Gaukhana
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaukhana
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaukhana
Where is Gaukhana located?
Gaukhana village is situated in Lalgola Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaukhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaukhana is Dewansarai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gaukhana?
The pincode of Gaukhana is 742148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gaukhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaukhana is 1,172, with 592 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Gaukhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaukhana village has a total of 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaukhana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaukhana is 51.28%. The male literacy rate is 52.36%, while the female literacy rate is 50.17%.