Gadiatol - Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur
Gadiatol is a village situated in the Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Islampur and around 96.4 km from the district headquarters in Raiganj. Agdimti-khanti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadiatol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadiatol is 308978. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.37 hectares and falls under the 733202 pincode. Islampur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gadiatol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Islampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raiganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadiatol
As per Census 2011, Gadiatol village has a total population of 1,327 people, consisting of 672 males and 655 females. The village has 258 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 278 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 343 literate and 984 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadiatol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,327 | 672 | 655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 153 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 212 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 984 | 460 | 524 |
Nearby Villages of Gadiatol
Gadiatol 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 Gadiatol
Gadiatol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gadiatol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Islampur to Gadiatol is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raiganj to Gadiatol is about 96.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadiatol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadiatol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadiatol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadiatol 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gadiatol
Where is Gadiatol located?
Gadiatol village is located in Islampur Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadiatol?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadiatol is Agdimti-khanti.
What is the pincode of Gadiatol?
The pincode of Gadiatol is 733202.
What is the population of Gadiatol?
Gadiatol has a total population of 1,327, including 672 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Gadiatol?
There are 258 households in Gadiatol.
What is the literacy rate in Gadiatol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadiatol is 25.85%. Male literacy is 31.55% and female literacy is 20.00%.