Gidighati

Gidighati is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.2km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Latpada is the gram panchayat of Gidighati village.

Here you can discover what makes Gidighati unique in its vibrant Barabazar-Puruliya region. You’ll see Gidighati’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 Gidighati

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gidighati is 331945. The village spans a total geographical area of 194.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723127. Puruliya is nearest town to Gidighati village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.

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Population of Gidighati

According to the 2011 Census, Gidighati has a total population of about 920, with approximately 480 males and 440 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 242 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 150. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.50%, with male literacy at about 81.88% and female literacy near 72.73%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gidighati's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 920 480 440
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 122 60 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) 242 121 121
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 150 78 72
Literate Population 713 393 320
Illiterate Population 207 87 120

Connectivity of Gidighati

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gidighati. As per the 2011 stats, Gidighati 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gidighati

Knowing the nearby villages of Gidighati helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gidighati.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gidighati

Where is Gidighati located?
Gidighati village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gidighati?
The Gram Panchayat of Gidighati is Latpada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gidighati?
The pincode of Gidighati is 723127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gidighati as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gidighati is 920, with 480 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Gidighati as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gidighati village has a total of 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gidighati as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gidighati is 77.50%. The male literacy rate is 81.88%, while the female literacy rate is 72.73%.