Gaini
Gaini is a village located in Keshiary subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Keshiary are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gaini village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Nachipur is the gram panchayat of Gaini village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaini unique in its vibrant Keshiary-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Gaini’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 Gaini
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaini is 343601. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721133. Kharagpur is nearest town to Gaini village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Gaini
Population of Gaini
According to the 2011 Census, Gaini has a total population of about 365, with approximately 187 males and 178 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 349. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.30%, with male literacy at about 80.21% and female literacy near 51.69%. There are around 88 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaini's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 365 | 187 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 18 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 349 | 179 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 150 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 37 | 86 |
Connectivity of Gaini
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaini. As per the 2011 stats, Gaini 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaini
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaini helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaini.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaini
- Where is Gaini located?
- Gaini village is situated in Keshiary Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaini?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaini is Nachipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaini?
- The pincode of Gaini is 721133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaini is 365, with 187 males and 178 females.
- How many households are there in Gaini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaini village has a total of 88 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaini as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaini is 66.30%. The male literacy rate is 80.21%, while the female literacy rate is 51.69%.