Geographic Location of Gaighata

The village Gaighata is located in Gaighata C.D.Block of 24 Paraganas North District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Gaighata Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Gaighata

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gaighata,
24 Paraganas North,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 743249

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gaighata

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

Social Structure of Gaighata

As per available data from the year 2009, 3878 persons live in 925 house holds in the village Gaighata. There are 1879 female individuals and 1999 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.45% and males constitute 51.55% of the total population.

There are 1069 scheduled castes persons of which 497 are females and 572 are males. Females constitute 46.49% and males constitute 53.51% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.57% of the total population.

There are 13 scheduled tribes persons of which 9 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 69.23% and males constitute 30.77% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.34% of the total population.

Population density of Gaighata is 2223.37 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gaighata

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Total area of Gaighata is 174.42 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 170 ha. About 170 ha is irrigated area. About 170 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 1.99 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.43 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gaighata

There are 3 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Gaighata.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Gaighata.

There is a government middle school in the village Gaighata.

There is a government secondary school in the village Gaighata.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Gaighata.

Colleges in Gaighata

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 Gobardanga, which is 5-10 kms away from Gaighata.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gaighata

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gaighata

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Gaighata.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Gaighata.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Gaighata.

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

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and paramedical staff in the village Gaighata.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gaighata.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gaighata.

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

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Gaighata.

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

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