Gadgachhi
Gadgachhi is a village located in Kharagpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gadgachhi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Lachhmapur is the gram panchayat of Gadgachhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Gadgachhi unique in its vibrant Kharagpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Gadgachhi’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 Gadgachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadgachhi is 341802. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721301. Kharagpur is nearest town to Gadgachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Gadgachhi
According to the 2011 Census, Gadgachhi has a total population of about 488, with approximately 254 males and 234 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 151 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 242. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.11%, with male literacy at about 72.44% and female literacy near 52.99%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadgachhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 254 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 81 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 122 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 184 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 70 | 110 |
Connectivity of Gadgachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadgachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Gadgachhi 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 Gadgachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadgachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadgachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadgachhi
- Where is Gadgachhi located?
- Gadgachhi village is situated in Kharagpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gadgachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gadgachhi is Lachhmapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gadgachhi?
- The pincode of Gadgachhi is 721301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gadgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadgachhi is 488, with 254 males and 234 females.
- How many households are there in Gadgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gadgachhi village has a total of 133 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadgachhi is 63.11%. The male literacy rate is 72.44%, while the female literacy rate is 52.99%.