Gabranda
Gabranda is a village located in Raghunathpur Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.3km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 71.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Mangalda Mautore is the gram panchayat of Gabranda village.
Gabranda 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 Gabranda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gabranda is 330208. The village spans a total geographical area of 244.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723145. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Gabranda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Gabranda
Below is a concise population overview of Gabranda 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 | 2,235 | 1,140 | 1,095 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 177 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 724 | 369 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,401 | 824 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 834 | 316 | 518 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gabranda village:
- The total population of Gabranda village is around 2,235, including approximately 1,140 males and 1,095 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 385 children aged 0–6 years in Gabranda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gabranda village has 724 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gabranda village is about 62.68%, with male literacy at 72.28% and female literacy at 52.69%.
- There are around 428 households in Gabranda village.
Connectivity of Gabranda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gabranda. As per the 2011 stats, Gabranda 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gabranda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gabranda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gabranda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gabranda
- Where is Gabranda located?
- Gabranda village is situated in Raghunathpur Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gabranda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gabranda is Mangalda Mautore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gabranda?
- The pincode of Gabranda is 723145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gabranda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gabranda is 2,235, with 1,140 males and 1,095 females.
- How many households are there in Gabranda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gabranda village has a total of 428 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gabranda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gabranda is 62.68%. The male literacy rate is 72.28%, while the female literacy rate is 52.69%.