Gangaprasad
Gangaprasad is a village located in Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.9km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatal. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Gangaprasad village. As per 2009 stats, Mansuka Ii is the gram panchayat of Gangaprasad village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangaprasad unique in its vibrant Ghatal-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Gangaprasad’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 Gangaprasad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangaprasad is 337666. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721212. Ghatal is nearest town to Gangaprasad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Gangaprasad
Population of Gangaprasad
According to the 2011 Census, Gangaprasad has a total population of about 1,382, with approximately 712 males and 670 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 218 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,367 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.56%, with male literacy at about 71.49% and female literacy near 48.96%. There are around 284 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangaprasad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,382 | 712 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 112 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,367 | 704 | 663 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 837 | 509 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 203 | 342 |
Connectivity of Gangaprasad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangaprasad. As per the 2011 stats, Gangaprasad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangaprasad
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangaprasad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangaprasad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangaprasad
- Where is Gangaprasad located?
- Gangaprasad village is situated in Ghatal Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangaprasad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangaprasad is Mansuka Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangaprasad?
- The pincode of Gangaprasad is 721212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangaprasad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangaprasad is 1,382, with 712 males and 670 females.
- How many households are there in Gangaprasad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangaprasad village has a total of 284 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangaprasad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangaprasad is 60.56%. The male literacy rate is 71.49%, while the female literacy rate is 48.96%.