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About Gaighata Jugdiha Village

Gaighata Jugdiha is a small village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 225, made up of 120 males and 105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaighata Jugdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaighata Jugdiha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Salbani
Pincode 721147
Area (hectares) 46.05 hectares
Population 225
Male Population 120
Female Population 105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
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 Gaighata Jugdiha compares

By the 2011 count Gaighata Jugdiha is the 233rd largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 46.05 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Gaighata Jugdiha

Gaighata Jugdiha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gaighata Jugdiha 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 Durgadaspur, Dwdakhali, Gabru and Gadamaull. 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 Gaighata Jugdiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaighata Jugdiha village had a population of 225. That makes it the 233rd largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Gaighata Jugdiha village has 120 males and 105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaighata Jugdiha has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Gaighata Jugdiha is 721147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaighata Jugdiha covers 46.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gaighata Jugdiha falls under Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gaighata Jugdiha 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 Gaighata Jugdiha.

Gaighata Jugdiha is in Salbani 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 Gaighata Jugdiha today is likely to be higher.

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