Gagankalia

Block / Subdivision Diamond Harbour Ii
State West Bengal

About Gagankalia

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gagankalia village is 334439. Gagankalia village is located in Diamond Harbour Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sarisha (tehsildar office) and 41.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Kalatalahat is the gram panchayat of Gagankalia village.

The total geographical area of village is 101.12 hectares. Gagankalia has a total population of 937 peoples, out of which male population is 490 while female population is 447. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 912 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gagankalia village is 66.92% out of which 73.06% males and 60.18% females are literate. There are about 201 houses in gagankalia village. Pincode of gagankalia village locality is 743304.

When it comes to administration, Gagankalia village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gagankalia village comes under Falta Vidhan Sabha constituency & Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to gagankalia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Gagankalia

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 937 490 447
Literate Population 627 358 269
Illiterate Population 310 132 178

Connectivity of Gagankalia

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gagankalia

Frequently Asked Questions about Gagankalia

Where is Gagankalia located?

Gagankalia village is situated in Diamond Harbour Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gagankalia?

The Gram Panchayat of Gagankalia is Kalatalahat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Gagankalia?

The pincode of Gagankalia is 743304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gagankalia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gagankalia is 937, with 490 males and 447 females.

How many households are there in Gagankalia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gagankalia village has a total of 201 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gagankalia as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gagankalia is 66.92%. The male literacy rate is 73.06%, while the female literacy rate is 60.18%.