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About Gargaraghati Village

Gargaraghati is a mid sized village in Chandrakona II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 820, made up of 400 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gargaraghati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gargaraghati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Chandrakona II
Pincode 721201
Area (hectares) 164.51 hectares
Population 820
Male Population 400
Female Population 420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gargaraghati compares

By the 2011 count Gargaraghati is the 52nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 164.51 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Gargaraghati

Gargaraghati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gargaraghati as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dharampur, Dharmapota, Dhunrabila and Gangarampur. 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.

Common questions about Gargaraghati

As per the Census of India 2011, Gargaraghati village had a population of 820. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Gargaraghati village has 400 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gargaraghati has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

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

Gargaraghati covers 164.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gargaraghati falls under Chandrakona II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gargaraghati.

Gargaraghati is in Chandrakona II 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gargaraghati today is likely to be higher.

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