About Gangcha Village

Gangcha is a mid sized village in Chandrakona I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 761, made up of 395 males and 366 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangcha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangcha village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Chandrakona I
Pincode	721201
Area (hectares)	122.22 hectares
Population	761
Male Population	395
Female Population	366
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangcha compares

By the 2011 count Gangcha is the 66th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 122.22 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Gangcha

Gangcha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gangcha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dogerya Ramchak, Doyan, Dwarkhola and Ekbalpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Gangcha

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangcha village had a population of 761. That makes it the 66th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Gangcha village has 395 males and 366 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangcha has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Gangcha is 721201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangcha covers 122.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gangcha falls under Chandrakona I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gangcha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gangcha.

Gangcha is in Chandrakona I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.