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About Guagechhia Village

Guagechhia is a small village in Contai III tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 93 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guagechhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guagechhia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai III
Pincode 721449
Area (hectares) 22.57 hectares
Population 179
Male Population 93
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Guagechhia compares

By the 2011 count Guagechhia is the 145th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 951 residents. Its 22.57 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Guagechhia

Guagechhia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Guagechhia 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gamaduli, Gangadhar Chak, Ghatbarkhangurguri and Ghoratala. 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 Guagechhia

As per the Census of India 2011, Guagechhia village had a population of 179. That makes it the 145th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 951 residents.

Guagechhia village has 93 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guagechhia has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Guagechhia is 721449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guagechhia covers 22.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Guagechhia falls under Contai III tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Guagechhia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 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 Guagechhia.

Guagechhia is in Contai III tehsil of Purba 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 Guagechhia today is likely to be higher.

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