Gilapal
Gilapal is a village located in Habra Ii subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.7km away from sub-district headquarter Guma (tehsildar office) and 27.2km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Srikrishnapur is the gram panchayat of Gilapal village.
Here you can discover what makes Gilapal unique in its vibrant Habra Ii-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Gilapal’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 Gilapal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gilapal is 322914. The village spans a total geographical area of 161.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743711. Habra is nearest town to Gilapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Gilapal
Population of Gilapal
According to the 2011 Census, Gilapal has a total population of about 1,329, with approximately 690 males and 639 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 174 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 171 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 223. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.22%, with male literacy at about 69.28% and female literacy near 62.91%. There are around 309 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gilapal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,329 | 690 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 94 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 83 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 223 | 114 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 880 | 478 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 212 | 237 |
Connectivity of Gilapal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gilapal. As per the 2011 stats, Gilapal 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gilapal
Knowing the nearby villages of Gilapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gilapal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gilapal
- Where is Gilapal located?
- Gilapal village is situated in Habra Ii Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gilapal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gilapal is Srikrishnapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gilapal?
- The pincode of Gilapal is 743711, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gilapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gilapal is 1,329, with 690 males and 639 females.
- How many households are there in Gilapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gilapal village has a total of 309 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gilapal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gilapal is 66.22%. The male literacy rate is 69.28%, while the female literacy rate is 62.91%.