Gambhirgachhi
Gambhirgachhi is a village located in Deganga subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.9km away from sub-district headquarter Deganga. Barasat is the district headquarter of Gambhirgachhi village. As per 2009 stats, Nurnagar is the gram panchayat of Gambhirgachhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Gambhirgachhi unique in its vibrant Deganga-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Gambhirgachhi’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 Gambhirgachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gambhirgachhi is 323323. The village spans a total geographical area of 169.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743423. Barasat is nearest town to Gambhirgachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gambhirgachhi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Deganga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barasat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gambhirgachhi
Population of Gambhirgachhi
According to the 2011 Census, Gambhirgachhi has a total population of about 2,681, with approximately 1,395 males and 1,286 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 325 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.25%, with male literacy at about 74.77% and female literacy near 69.52%. There are around 596 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gambhirgachhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,681 | 1,395 | 1,286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 166 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,937 | 1,043 | 894 |
| Illiterate Population | 744 | 352 | 392 |
Connectivity of Gambhirgachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gambhirgachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Gambhirgachhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gambhirgachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gambhirgachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gambhirgachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gambhirgachhi
- Where is Gambhirgachhi located?
- Gambhirgachhi village is situated in Deganga Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gambhirgachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gambhirgachhi is Nurnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gambhirgachhi?
- The pincode of Gambhirgachhi is 743423, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gambhirgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gambhirgachhi is 2,681, with 1,395 males and 1,286 females.
- How many households are there in Gambhirgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gambhirgachhi village has a total of 596 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gambhirgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gambhirgachhi is 72.25%. The male literacy rate is 74.77%, while the female literacy rate is 69.52%.