Gagda
About Gagda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gagda village is 331037. Gagda village is located in Puncha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.5km away from sub-district headquarter Puncha (tehsildar office) and 53.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Napara is the gram panchayat of Gagda village.
The total geographical area of village is 224.29 hectares. Gagda has a total population of 852 peoples, out of which male population is 421 while female population is 431. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1023 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gagda village is 56.22% out of which 67.46% males and 45.24% females are literate. There are about 166 houses in gagda village. Pincode of gagda village locality is 723151.
Purulia is nearest town to gagda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
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Population of Gagda
The population details of Gagda cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 852 | 421 | 431 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 111 | 52 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 73 | 44 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 145 | 61 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 284 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 137 | 236 |
Connectivity of Gagda
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gagda
Where is Gagda located?
Gagda village is situated in Puncha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gagda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gagda is Napara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gagda?
The pincode of Gagda is 723151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gagda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gagda is 852, with 421 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Gagda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gagda village has a total of 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gagda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gagda is 56.22%. The male literacy rate is 67.46%, while the female literacy rate is 45.24%.