Gaighata Taluk Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Gaighata is a Taluk located in North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal. It is one of 23 Taluks of North Twenty Four Parganas district. There are 100 villages and 7 towns in Gaighata Taluk.

As per the Census India 2011, Gaighata Taluk has 79503 households, population of 330287 of which 169216 are males and 161071 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 29228 which is 8.85% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Gaighata Taluk is around 952 compared to 950 which is average of West Bengal state. The literacy rate of Gaighata Taluk is 75.04% out of which 79.3% males are literate and 70.56% females are literate. The total area of Gaighata is 254.85 sq.km with population density of 1296 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 80.39% of population lives in Urban area and 19.61% lives in Rural area. There are 49.13% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1.76% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Gaighata Taluk.

Gaighata Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total330287100%
Hindu30807393.27%
Muslim211986.42%
Christian7700.23%
Religion not stated1480.04%
Sikh410.01%
Buddhist280.01%
Jain230.01%
Other religions and persuasions60%

Gaighata Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Number of households1572463779
Total Population64761265526
Population (%)50.52%48.59%
Male Population32716136500
Female Population32045129026
Sex Ratio979945
Literacy (%)78.9%74.1%

List of Cities in Gaighata

Check out complete list of all town cities of Gaighata in Gaighata district, West Bengal
TownPopulationLiteracySex-ratio
Shimulpur (CT)2080375.75%980
Dhakuria (CT)1016577.22%1011
Chikanpara (CT)959483.99%1005
Chandpara (CT)711379.64%946
Sonatikiri (CT)691984.48%977
Bara (CT)517279.02%957
Chhekati (CT)499576.72%939

List of Villages in Gaighata

Check out complete list of all villages of Gaighata in Gaighata district, West Bengal
VillagePopulationLiteracySex-ratio
Phulsara871677.1%936
Panchpota831271.82%948
Barasat744172.65%860
Angrail697869.73%985
Rampur693677.47%931
Ichhapur599978.63%941
Bagchara574576.12%959
Mondalpara560778.6%968
Jaleshwar560267.3%964
Narikela522278.07%1006
Dharmpur509074.13%961
Patabuka484575.42%940
Barnagaria478971.62%933
Ramnagar452175.54%991
Karola412781.32%947
Bishnupur411971.35%942
Hanspur411374.45%909
Digha397168.3%961
Gaighata387882.83%940
Shashadanga385568.4%946
Simuliapara367882.57%960
Baghna363978.95%1015
Rajapur362171.64%967
Deopuli358373.46%939
Barasehana349580%899
Jhaudanga347675.63%924
Dogachhia342677.15%948
Gazna323879.28%918
Tentulbaria317872.31%918
Amkola317580.66%965
Shimulia316969.77%994
Baikara305680.14%908
Chandigar305173.91%937
Subidpur302970.65%957
Shutia297761.24%948
Duma297663.74%938
Manikhira289872.84%966
Ambaula279468.18%948
Bhaduria279374.87%972
Ganti277577.69%931
Tengra265469.71%936
Gazipur265376.14%916
Charuigachhi254870.96%924
Kahankia239179.63%934
Gadadharpur238070.46%884
Tili235769.79%898
Shripur230265.51%948
Jaytara222872.26%934
Matikomra219376.61%985
Gutri214174.82%1026
Bharadanga212761.45%979
Maraldanga203967.88%929
Singjol203581.87%911
Dhankuni203075.37%903
Mahishakati197269.32%998
Jhikra196870.58%896
Amankandia196576.95%975
Jamdani192378.58%929
Chaugachha192376.96%991
Tegharia192073.96%932
Pipli180877.54%972
Natgram174270.61%1007
Ghonja172472.04%918
Naigachhi172071.05%948
Goal Bathan171276.34%898
Gopal Baliadanga170777.56%929
Jadabpur168858.18%1022
Mayna166368.55%894
Saruipur165972.03%966
Garjala163272.79%922
Sergar161868.97%897
Bagoan152268.86%956
Diangamanik149076.91%974
Ramchandrapur142578.88%923
Purandarpur141775.23%987
Kaya137975.27%910
Gopalpur137679.51%895
Kulghuti130264.13%955
Chhota Sehana127579.84%935
Banglani125369.35%937
Katakhali123570.12%1072
Panshila117075.38%950
Kalanchi115369.64%971
Nera Gazipur110475.82%989
Kamia110379.15%1016
Shyampur Shripur97281.89%869
Madhusudankati97277.06%964
Bayasa94575.77%917
Hudasimulpur92473.92%1000
Malayapur92382.99%868
Noradaha88870.61%978
Nalkura84465.88%954
Garibpur77682.6%893
Kaipukharia75580.93%976
Harpara73272.4%887
Faridkati58479.97%927
Raghunandanpur48682.72%984
Sonatikri46985.5%832
Chakjhaudanga41265.05%831
Byasati32585.23%970

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Gaighata Population Facts

Number of Households79503
Population330287
Male Population169216 (51.23%)
Female Population161071 (48.77%)
Children Population29228
Area254.85 km2
Population density/km21296
Sex-ratio952
Literacy75.04%
Male Literacy79.3%
Female Literacy70.56%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %1.76%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %49.13%

Map of Gaighata, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

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