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About Gan Pada Village

Gan Pada is a mid sized village in Dantan I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 870, made up of 440 males and 430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721451, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gan Pada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gan Pada village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan I
Pincode 721451
Area (hectares) 114.49 hectares
Population 870
Male Population 440
Female Population 430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gan Pada compares

By the 2011 count Gan Pada is the 76th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 114.49 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Gan Pada

The census records public bus service for Gan Pada as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Doyasti, Durgapur, Ekamalipur and Ektarpur Takinagar. 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 Gan Pada

As per the Census of India 2011, Gan Pada village had a population of 870. That makes it the 76th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Gan Pada village has 440 males and 430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gan Pada has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Gan Pada is 721451. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gan Pada covers 114.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gan Pada falls under Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gan Pada notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gan Pada.

Gan Pada is in Dantan 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.

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

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