Gan Pada
Gan Pada 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 Gan Pada village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Monoharpur is the gram panchayat of Gan Pada village.
Here you can discover what makes Gan Pada unique in its vibrant Dantan I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Gan Pada’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 Gan Pada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gan Pada is 343771. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721451. Kharagpur is nearest town to Gan Pada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Gan Pada
Population of Gan Pada
According to the 2011 Census, Gan Pada has a total population of about 870, with approximately 440 males and 430 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 153. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.86%, with male literacy at about 73.18% and female literacy near 58.37%. There are around 218 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gan Pada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 870 | 440 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 322 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 118 | 179 |
Connectivity of Gan Pada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gan Pada. As per the 2011 stats, Gan Pada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gan Pada
Knowing the nearby villages of Gan Pada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gan Pada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gan Pada
- Where is Gan Pada located?
- Gan Pada village is situated in Dantan I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gan Pada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gan Pada is Monoharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gan Pada?
- The pincode of Gan Pada is 721451, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gan Pada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gan Pada is 870, with 440 males and 430 females.
- How many households are there in Gan Pada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gan Pada village has a total of 218 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gan Pada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gan Pada is 65.86%. The male literacy rate is 73.18%, while the female literacy rate is 58.37%.