Gashanipur
Gashanipur is a village located in Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Balichak are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gashanipur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Khanamohan is the gram panchayat of Gashanipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gashanipur unique in its vibrant Debra-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Gashanipur’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 Gashanipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gashanipur is 342307. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721156. Kharagpur is nearest town to Gashanipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Gashanipur
Population of Gashanipur
According to the 2011 Census, Gashanipur has a total population of about 158, with approximately 81 males and 77 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.65%, with male literacy at about 90.12% and female literacy near 72.73%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gashanipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 73 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 8 | 21 |
Connectivity of Gashanipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gashanipur. As per the 2011 stats, Gashanipur 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gashanipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gashanipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gashanipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gashanipur
- Where is Gashanipur located?
- Gashanipur village is situated in Debra Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gashanipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gashanipur is Khanamohan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gashanipur?
- The pincode of Gashanipur is 721156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gashanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gashanipur is 158, with 81 males and 77 females.
- How many households are there in Gashanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gashanipur village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gashanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gashanipur is 81.65%. The male literacy rate is 90.12%, while the female literacy rate is 72.73%.