Gazirhat

Gazirhat is a village located in Baruipur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.6km away from sub-district headquarter Piyali (tehsildar office) and 34.5km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Shankarpur I is the gram panchayat of Gazirhat village.

Gazirhat has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Gazirhat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gazirhat is 333951. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743610. Baruipur is nearest town to Gazirhat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gazirhat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baruipur paschim Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gazirhat

Below is a concise population overview of Gazirhat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 914 461 453
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 77 39 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) 534 268 266
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 777 411 366
Illiterate Population 137 50 87

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gazirhat village:

  • The total population of Gazirhat village is around 914, including approximately 461 males and 453 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 77 children aged 0–6 years in Gazirhat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gazirhat village has 534 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gazirhat village is about 85.01%, with male literacy at 89.15% and female literacy at 80.79%.
  • There are around 220 households in Gazirhat village.

Connectivity of Gazirhat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gazirhat. As per the 2011 stats, Gazirhat 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 Gazirhat

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

Alampur Teka Balbalia Durga Nor Dadpur Keshabpur Gangaduara Rajgara Gocharan Panch Gachhia

Frequently Asked Questions about Gazirhat

Where is Gazirhat located?
Gazirhat village is situated in Baruipur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gazirhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Gazirhat is Shankarpur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gazirhat?
The pincode of Gazirhat is 743610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gazirhat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gazirhat is 914, with 461 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Gazirhat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gazirhat village has a total of 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gazirhat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gazirhat is 85.01%. The male literacy rate is 89.15%, while the female literacy rate is 80.79%.