Gangadaspur
Gangadaspur is a village located in Pingla subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Pingla are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gangadaspur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gobordhanpur is the gram panchayat of Gangadaspur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangadaspur unique in its vibrant Pingla-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Gangadaspur’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 Gangadaspur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangadaspur is 342600. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721160. Kharagpur is nearest town to Gangadaspur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Gangadaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Gangadaspur has a total population of about 546, with approximately 279 males and 267 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.49%, with male literacy at about 85.66% and female literacy near 73.03%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangadaspur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 546 | 279 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 434 | 239 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 40 | 72 |
Connectivity of Gangadaspur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangadaspur. As per the 2011 stats, Gangadaspur 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangadaspur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangadaspur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangadaspur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangadaspur
Where is Gangadaspur located?
Gangadaspur village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangadaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangadaspur is Gobordhanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gangadaspur?
The pincode of Gangadaspur is 721160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gangadaspur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangadaspur is 546, with 279 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Gangadaspur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangadaspur village has a total of 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangadaspur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangadaspur is 79.49%. The male literacy rate is 85.66%, while the female literacy rate is 73.03%.