Gagana
Gagana is a village located in Egra Ii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Balighai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gagana village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bathuary is the gram panchayat of Gagana village.
Gagana has its own place in the vibrant Purba 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 Gagana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gagana is 346792. The village spans a total geographical area of 21.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721422. Contai is nearest town to Gagana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Gagana
Below is a concise population overview of Gagana 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 | 176 | 99 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 61 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 110 | 69 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 30 | 36 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gagana village:
- The total population of Gagana village is around 176, including approximately 99 males and 77 females, with a sex ratio of 777 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Gagana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gagana village has 107 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gagana village is about 62.50%, with male literacy at 69.70% and female literacy at 53.25%.
- There are around 40 households in Gagana village.
Connectivity of Gagana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gagana. As per the 2011 stats, Gagana 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gagana
Knowing the nearby villages of Gagana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gagana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gagana
- Where is Gagana located?
- Gagana village is situated in Egra Ii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gagana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gagana is Bathuary (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gagana?
- The pincode of Gagana is 721422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gagana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gagana is 176, with 99 males and 77 females.
- How many households are there in Gagana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gagana village has a total of 40 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gagana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gagana is 62.50%. The male literacy rate is 69.70%, while the female literacy rate is 53.25%.