Gajal Patta
Gajal Patta is a village located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gajal Patta village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Ainkola is the gram panchayat of Gajal Patta village.
Here you can discover what makes Gajal Patta unique in its vibrant Dantan I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Gajal Patta’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 Gajal Patta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajal Patta is 343872. The village spans a total geographical area of 23.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721426. Kharagpur is nearest town to Gajal Patta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
Google Map of Gajal Patta
Population of Gajal Patta
According to the 2011 Census, Gajal Patta has a total population of about 129, with approximately 66 males and 63 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 121 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.89%, with male literacy at about 71.21% and female literacy near 60.32%. There are around 31 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gajal Patta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 19 | 25 |
Connectivity of Gajal Patta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajal Patta. As per the 2011 stats, Gajal Patta 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gajal Patta
Knowing the nearby villages of Gajal Patta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajal Patta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajal Patta
- Where is Gajal Patta located?
- Gajal Patta village is situated in Dantan I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gajal Patta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gajal Patta is Ainkola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gajal Patta?
- The pincode of Gajal Patta is 721426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gajal Patta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajal Patta is 129, with 66 males and 63 females.
- How many households are there in Gajal Patta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gajal Patta village has a total of 31 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gajal Patta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajal Patta is 65.89%. The male literacy rate is 71.21%, while the female literacy rate is 60.32%.