Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj
Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj is a village located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 25.7km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Sirkabad is the gram panchayat of Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj village.
Here you can discover what makes Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj unique in its vibrant Arsha-Puruliya region. You’ll see Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj’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 Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj is 331174. The village spans a total geographical area of 250.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723154. Purulia is nearest town to Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj 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 Baghmundi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj
According to the 2011 Census, Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj has a total population of about 1,444, with approximately 732 males and 712 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 919 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 476. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.01%, with male literacy at about 56.69% and female literacy near 33.01%. There are around 273 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,444 | 732 | 712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 97 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 919 | 464 | 455 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 476 | 245 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 415 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 794 | 317 | 477 |
Connectivity of Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj. As per the 2011 stats, Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj
- Where is Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj located?
- Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj village is situated in Arsha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj is Sirkabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj?
- The pincode of Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj is 723154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj is 1,444, with 732 males and 712 females.
- How many households are there in Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj village has a total of 273 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandhabazar Alias Raghunathganj is 45.01%. The male literacy rate is 56.69%, while the female literacy rate is 33.01%.