Gangadaspur
Gangadaspur is a village located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Salbani. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Gangadaspur village. As per 2009 stats, Bhimpur is the gram panchayat of Gangadaspur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangadaspur unique in its vibrant Salbani-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 338744. The village spans a total geographical area of 36.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721516. Midnapur is nearest town to Gangadaspur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gangadaspur 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 Salboni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gangadaspur
Population of Gangadaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Gangadaspur has a total population of about 105, with approximately 57 males and 48 females. The sex ratio is around 842 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.29%, with male literacy at about 71.93% and female literacy near 77.08%. There are around 19 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 | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 16 | 11 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangadaspur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangadaspur is Bhimpur (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 721516, 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 105, with 57 males and 48 females.
- How many households are there in Gangadaspur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangadaspur village has a total of 19 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangadaspur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangadaspur is 74.29%. The male literacy rate is 71.93%, while the female literacy rate is 77.08%.