Gapainathpur
Gapainathpur is a village located in Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Midnapore are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gapainathpur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Pathra is the gram panchayat of Gapainathpur village.
Gapainathpur has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gapainathpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gapainathpur is 339459. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721305. Midnapore is nearest town to Gapainathpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gapainathpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharagpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gapainathpur
Population of Gapainathpur
Below is a concise population overview of Gapainathpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 333 | 176 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 113 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 121 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 55 | 97 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gapainathpur village:
- The total population of Gapainathpur village is around 333, including approximately 176 males and 157 females, with a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 45 children aged 0–6 years in Gapainathpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gapainathpur village has 30 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 217 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gapainathpur village is about 54.35%, with male literacy at 68.75% and female literacy at 38.22%.
- There are around 78 households in Gapainathpur village.
Connectivity of Gapainathpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gapainathpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gapainathpur 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gapainathpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gapainathpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gapainathpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gapainathpur
- Where is Gapainathpur located?
- Gapainathpur village is situated in Midnapore Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gapainathpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gapainathpur is Pathra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gapainathpur?
- The pincode of Gapainathpur is 721305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gapainathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gapainathpur is 333, with 176 males and 157 females.
- How many households are there in Gapainathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gapainathpur village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gapainathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gapainathpur is 54.35%. The male literacy rate is 68.75%, while the female literacy rate is 38.22%.