Gaighat, Kharagpur, Munger, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gaighat


The village Gaighat is located in Kharagpur C.D.Block of Munger District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Gagata Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kharagpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kharagpur, which is about 10 kilometers away from Gaighat.

Travel and Communication for Gaighat


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gaighat,
Munger,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gaighat


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gaighat is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gaighat is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gaighat


As per available data from the year 2009, 1257 persons live in 265 house holds in the village Gaighat. There are 614 female individuals and 643 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.85% and males constitute 51.15% of the total population.

There are 154 scheduled castes persons of which 76 are females and 78 are males. Females constitute 49.35% and males constitute 50.65% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.25% of the total population.

There are 213 scheduled tribes persons of which 111 are females and 102 are males. Females constitute 52.11% and males constitute 47.89% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 16.95% of the total population.

Population density of Gaighat is 51.58 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gaighat


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Total area of Gaighat is 2437 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 83.1 ha. About 17.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 65.6 ha is irrigated area. About 65.6 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 9 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 7 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 260.6 ha is culturable waste land. About 1185.3 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gaighat


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Gangta, which is less than 5 kms away from Gaighat.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Gaighat.

There is a government middle school in the village Gaighat.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Gangta, which is 5-10 kms away from Gaighat.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kharagpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Gaighat.

Colleges in Gaighat


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kharagpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaighat.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaighat.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaighat.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaighat.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaighat.

Other Educational Facilities in Gaighat


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Munger, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaighat.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Munger, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaighat.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Munger, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaighat.

Healthcare Facilities in Gaighat


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gaighat.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Gaighat.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Gaighat.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gaighat.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gaighat.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Gaighat.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gaighat.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Gaighat.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gaighat.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gaighat.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gaighat.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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