Gangadharpur
Gangadharpur is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gangadharpur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Radhanagar is the gram panchayat of Gangadharpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangadharpur unique in its vibrant Jhargram-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Gangadharpur’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 Gangadharpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangadharpur is 339514. The village spans a total geographical area of 30.05 hectares. Jhargram is nearest town to Gangadharpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
As per 2019 stats, Gangadharpur village comes under Jhargram assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Gangadharpur
Population of Gangadharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gangadharpur has a total population of about 452, with approximately 223 males and 229 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 81. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.77%, with male literacy at about 83.86% and female literacy near 69.87%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangadharpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 452 | 223 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 17 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 187 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 36 | 69 |
Connectivity of Gangadharpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangadharpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gangadharpur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangadharpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangadharpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangadharpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangadharpur
- Where is Gangadharpur located?
- Gangadharpur village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangadharpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangadharpur is Radhanagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gangadharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangadharpur is 452, with 223 males and 229 females.
- How many households are there in Gangadharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangadharpur village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangadharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangadharpur is 76.77%. The male literacy rate is 83.86%, while the female literacy rate is 69.87%.