Paschim Gabberia - Jaynagar - I, South 24 Parganas
Paschim Gabberia is a village situated in the Jaynagar - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.6 km from Baru and around 34.3 km from Alipore. Harinarayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Gabberia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Gabberia is 334909. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.15 hectares and falls under the 743337 pincode. Joynarag Majil is the nearest town, located about 131 km away.
Paschim Gabberia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Joynagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paschim Gabberia
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Gabberia village had a total population of 1,253 people, including 676 males and 577 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.40%, with male literacy at 87.85% and female literacy at 71.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 832.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,253 | 676 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 67 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 832 | 443 | 389 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 915 | 535 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 141 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Gabberia
Paschim Gabberia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paschim Gabberia
Paschim Gabberia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Paschim Gabberia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joynarag Majil to Paschim Gabberia is about 131 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Paschim Gabberia is about 34.3 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paschim Gabberia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Gabberia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Paschim Gabberia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paschim Gabberia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paschim Gabberia
Where is Paschim Gabberia located?
Paschim Gabberia village is located in Jaynagar - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paschim Gabberia?
The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Gabberia is Harinarayanpur.
What is the pincode of Paschim Gabberia?
The pincode of Paschim Gabberia is 743337.
What is the population of Paschim Gabberia?
Paschim Gabberia had a total population of 1,253, including 676 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Gabberia?
Paschim Gabberia had 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Gabberia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Gabberia was 80.40%. Male literacy was 87.85% and female literacy was 71.83%.