Gayadham
Gayadham is a village located in Patharpratima subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.1km away from sub-district headquarter Ramganga (tehsildar office) and 88.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Ramganga is the gram panchayat of Gayadham village.
Gayadham 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 Gayadham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gayadham is 335347. The village spans a total geographical area of 185.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743349. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Gayadham village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
Google Map of Gayadham
Population of Gayadham
Below is a concise population overview of Gayadham 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 | 1,889 | 961 | 928 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 141 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 242 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,340 | 726 | 614 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 235 | 314 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gayadham village:
- The total population of Gayadham village is around 1,889, including approximately 961 males and 928 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 270 children aged 0–6 years in Gayadham village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gayadham village has 470 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gayadham village is about 70.94%, with male literacy at 75.55% and female literacy at 66.16%.
- There are around 370 households in Gayadham village.
Connectivity of Gayadham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gayadham. As per the 2011 stats, Gayadham had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Gayadham
Knowing the nearby villages of Gayadham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gayadham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gayadham
- Where is Gayadham located?
- Gayadham village is situated in Patharpratima Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gayadham?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gayadham is Ramganga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gayadham?
- The pincode of Gayadham is 743349, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gayadham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gayadham is 1,889, with 961 males and 928 females.
- How many households are there in Gayadham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gayadham village has a total of 370 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gayadham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gayadham is 70.94%. The male literacy rate is 75.55%, while the female literacy rate is 66.16%.