Gaitakismat - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Gaitakismat is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kushbasan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaitakismat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaitakismat is 343226. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.04 hectares and falls under the 721424 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gaitakismat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gaitakismat
As per Census 2011, Gaitakismat village has a total population of 213 people, consisting of 113 males and 100 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 59 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaitakismat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 213 | 113 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 92 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 21 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Gaitakismat
Gaitakismat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaobhtna | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Kotbar | North | 0.71 km |
| Pachasbetya | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Janardanpur | West | 1.17 km |
| Bhatpara | East | 1.44 km |
| Maishamura | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Laudungri | South | 1.64 km |
| Budarui | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Paikhola | South | 1.85 km |
| Reripur | North-East | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaitakismat
Public transport in the Gaitakismat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakhrabad, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Gaitakismat is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaitakismat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaitakismat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gaitakismat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaitakismat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gaitakismat
Where is Gaitakismat located?
Gaitakismat village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaitakismat?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaitakismat is Kushbasan.
What is the pincode of Gaitakismat?
The pincode of Gaitakismat is 721424.
What is the population of Gaitakismat?
Gaitakismat has a total population of 213, including 113 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Gaitakismat?
There are 47 households in Gaitakismat.
What is the literacy rate in Gaitakismat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaitakismat is 76.53%. Male literacy is 81.42% and female literacy is 71.00%.