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About Gaita Village

Gaita is a small village in Narayangarh tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 314, made up of 157 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaita village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Narayangarh
Pincode 721424
Area (hectares) 30.76 hectares
Population 314
Male Population 157
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Gaita compares

By the 2011 count Gaita is the 275th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 618 residents. Its 30.76 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Gaita

Gaita is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gaita 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 Elena, Eraidangar, Fatepur and Gahira. 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 Gaita

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaita village had a population of 314. That makes it the 275th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 618 residents.

Gaita village has 157 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaita has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Gaita is 721424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaita covers 30.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gaita falls under Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gaita 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 Gaita.

Gaita is in Narayangarh 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 Gaita today is likely to be higher.

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