Gajaghanta is a village located in the Chinsurah Magra Subdivision of Hooghly district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Gajaghanta, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.
Gajaghanta Overview
Administrative & Basic Details
Village
Gajaghanta
Pincode
712148
Area
90.14 Sq. Km
Village Code
325067
Sub-District
Chinsurah Magra
Sub-District Code
2346
District
Hooghly
District Code
312
State/UT
West Bengal
State/UT Code
19
Gram Panchayat
Mogra-Ii
Gram Panchayat Code
109400
Block Panchayat
Chinsurah-Magrah
Block Panchayat Code
3255
Parliament Constituency
Hooghly
Parliament Constituency Code
237
Assembly Constituency
Saptagram
Assembly Constituency Code
1992
Total Population (2011 Census)
4680
Total Households
1112
Nearest Town
BANSBERIA (Distance: 10 Km)
Gajaghanta has a population of 4680 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Mogra-Ii Gram Panchayat and the Chinsurah-Magrah Block Panchayat in Chinsurah Magra District. The village has 1112 households and is identified by village code 325067. Gajaghanta is located in the 712148 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Chinsurah Magra Sub-District.
Total Population of Gajaghanta
As of the 2011 census, Population of Gajaghanta has a population of approximately 4680 people, where the male population is 2343 and the female population is 2337.
Total
4680
Male
2343
Female
2337
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Gajaghanta
The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Gajaghanta is as follows:
Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste
509
Male
275
Female
234
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe
46
Male
19
Female
27
Household in Gajaghanta
There are approximately 1112 households in Gajaghanta. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.
Type
Stats
Household
1112
People / Family
4
Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Gajaghanta
Gajaghanta village falls under the Saptagram Assembly Constituency (Code: 1992) and is part of the Hooghly Parliament Constituency (Code: 237). The village is politically represented within these constituencies, playing a role in both state and national elections. The Saptagram Assembly Constituency contributes to legislative decisions at the state level, while the Hooghly Parliament Constituency represents the region in the Lok Sabha, influencing national policies. The nearest town to Gajaghanta is Chinsurah Magra, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.
Understanding Literacy Rates in Gajaghanta Village
As per the 2011 Census, Gajaghanta presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.