Gangadharpur
Gangadharpur is a village located in Diamond Harbour I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 55.7km away from sub-district headquarter Diamond Harbour (tehsildar office) and 92.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Parulia is the gram panchayat of Gangadharpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangadharpur unique in its vibrant Diamond Harbour I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Gangadharpur’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 Gangadharpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangadharpur is 334331. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743368. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Gangadharpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gangadharpur 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 Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gangadharpur
Population of Gangadharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gangadharpur has a total population of about 888, with approximately 454 males and 434 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 231 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.29%, with male literacy at about 54.85% and female literacy near 55.76%. There are around 199 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangadharpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 888 | 454 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 65 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 117 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 491 | 249 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 205 | 192 |
Connectivity of Gangadharpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangadharpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gangadharpur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangadharpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangadharpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangadharpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangadharpur
- Where is Gangadharpur located?
- Gangadharpur village is situated in Diamond Harbour I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangadharpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangadharpur is Parulia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangadharpur?
- The pincode of Gangadharpur is 743368, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangadharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangadharpur is 888, with 454 males and 434 females.
- How many households are there in Gangadharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangadharpur village has a total of 199 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangadharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangadharpur is 55.29%. The male literacy rate is 54.85%, while the female literacy rate is 55.76%.