Gagi
Gagi is a village located in Bagmundi subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24.5km away from sub-district headquarter Pathardihi (tehsildar office) and 66.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Tunturi Suisa is the gram panchayat of Gagi village.
Gagi has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Gagi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gagi is 331517. The village spans a total geographical area of 357.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723212. Jhalda is nearest town to Gagi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Gagi
Population of Gagi
Below is a concise population overview of Gagi 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 | 2,441 | 1,282 | 1,159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 212 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 627 | 336 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 1,286 | 854 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,155 | 428 | 727 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gagi village:
- The total population of Gagi village is around 2,441, including approximately 1,282 males and 1,159 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 388 children aged 0–6 years in Gagi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gagi village has 79 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 627 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gagi village is about 52.68%, with male literacy at 66.61% and female literacy at 37.27%.
- There are around 486 households in Gagi village.
Connectivity of Gagi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gagi. As per the 2011 stats, Gagi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gagi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gagi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gagi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gagi
- Where is Gagi located?
- Gagi village is situated in Bagmundi Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gagi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gagi is Tunturi Suisa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gagi?
- The pincode of Gagi is 723212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gagi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gagi is 2,441, with 1,282 males and 1,159 females.
- How many households are there in Gagi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gagi village has a total of 486 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gagi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gagi is 52.68%. The male literacy rate is 66.61%, while the female literacy rate is 37.27%.