Gilakhali
Gilakhali is a village located in Chandipur subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Chandipur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gilakhali village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dibakarpur is the gram panchayat of Gilakhali village.
Here you can discover what makes Gilakhali unique in its vibrant Chandipur-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Gilakhali’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 Gilakhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gilakhali is 345635. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721625. Tamluk is nearest town to Gilakhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Gilakhali
Population of Gilakhali
According to the 2011 Census, Gilakhali has a total population of about 485, with approximately 257 males and 228 females. The sex ratio is around 887 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. 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 78.97%, with male literacy at about 82.10% and female literacy near 75.44%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gilakhali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 257 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 383 | 211 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 46 | 56 |
Connectivity of Gilakhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gilakhali. As per the 2011 stats, Gilakhali 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gilakhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Gilakhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gilakhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gilakhali
- Where is Gilakhali located?
- Gilakhali village is situated in Chandipur Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gilakhali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gilakhali is Dibakarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gilakhali?
- The pincode of Gilakhali is 721625, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gilakhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gilakhali is 485, with 257 males and 228 females.
- How many households are there in Gilakhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gilakhali village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gilakhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gilakhali is 78.97%. The male literacy rate is 82.10%, while the female literacy rate is 75.44%.