Gazalia

Gazalia is a village located in Sandeshkhali I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. Barasat and Nazata Hanskhali are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gazalia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kalinagar is the gram panchayat of Gazalia village.

Here you can discover what makes Gazalia unique in its vibrant Sandeshkhali I-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Gazalia’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 Gazalia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gazalia is 323868. The village spans a total geographical area of 556.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743442. Basirhat is nearest town to Gazalia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gazalia 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 Sandeshkhali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gazalia

Population of Gazalia

According to the 2011 Census, Gazalia has a total population of about 2,827, with approximately 1,412 males and 1,415 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 349 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,722 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 385. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.45%, with male literacy at about 69.33% and female literacy near 51.59%. There are around 690 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gazalia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gazalia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gazalia. As per the 2011 stats, Gazalia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Gazalia

Knowing the nearby villages of Gazalia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gazalia.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gazalia