Gadkhali
Gadkhali is a village located in Nabadwip subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.8km away from sub-district headquarter Maheshganj (tehsildar office) and 14.2km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Mahisura is the gram panchayat of Gadkhali village.
Here you can discover what makes Gadkhali unique in its vibrant Nabadwip-Nadia region. You’ll see Gadkhali’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 Gadkhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadkhali is 321676. The village spans a total geographical area of 375.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741315. Nabadwip is nearest town to Gadkhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
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Population of Gadkhali
According to the 2011 Census, Gadkhali has a total population of about 5,057, with approximately 2,597 males and 2,460 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 596 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 828 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 87. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.23%, with male literacy at about 55.49% and female literacy near 44.67%. There are around 1,204 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadkhali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,057 | 2,597 | 2,460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 596 | 300 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 828 | 428 | 400 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 2,540 | 1,441 | 1,099 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,517 | 1,156 | 1,361 |
Connectivity of Gadkhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadkhali. As per the 2011 stats, Gadkhali 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gadkhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadkhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadkhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadkhali
- Where is Gadkhali located?
- Gadkhali village is situated in Nabadwip Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gadkhali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gadkhali is Mahisura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gadkhali?
- The pincode of Gadkhali is 741315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gadkhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadkhali is 5,057, with 2,597 males and 2,460 females.
- How many households are there in Gadkhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gadkhali village has a total of 1,204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadkhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadkhali is 50.23%. The male literacy rate is 55.49%, while the female literacy rate is 44.67%.