Gangaduari - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Gangaduari is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Goaltor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangaduari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangaduari is 336576. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.1 hectares and falls under the 721121 pincode. Garbeta is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Gangaduari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangaduari
According to the 2011 Census, Gangaduari village had a total population of 461 people, including 233 males and 228 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.60%, with male literacy at 94.34% and female literacy at 78.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 233 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 200 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 33 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Gangaduari
Gangaduari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gangaduari
Gangaduari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garbeta to Gangaduari is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangaduari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangaduari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gangaduari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangaduari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gangaduari
Where is Gangaduari located?
Gangaduari village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gangaduari?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangaduari is Goaltor.
What is the pincode of Gangaduari?
The pincode of Gangaduari is 721121.
What is the population of Gangaduari?
Gangaduari had a total population of 461, including 233 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Gangaduari?
Gangaduari had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangaduari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangaduari was 86.60%. Male literacy was 94.34% and female literacy was 78.64%.