Gaighata, Keshpur, Medinipur West, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 24, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gaighata


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

Travel and Communication for Gaighata


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

Postal Address:
Gaighata,
Medinipur West,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 721150

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gaighata


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

A brief summary of available data for Gaighata 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 Gaighata


As per available data from the year 2009, 416 persons live in 83 house holds in the village Gaighata. There are 216 female individuals and 200 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.92% and males constitute 48.08% of the total population.

There are 33 scheduled castes persons of which 14 are females and 19 are males. Females constitute 42.42% and males constitute 57.58% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.93% of the total population.

Population density of Gaighata is 770.37 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gaighata


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Total area of Gaighata is 54 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 14 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gaighata


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Gaighata.

There is a government primary school in the village Gaighata.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kalagram, which is less than 5 kms away from Gaighata.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kalagram, which is less than 5 kms away from 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 Keshpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaighata.

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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Gaighata or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Gaighata or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Gaighata


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gaighata.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gaighata.

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

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Gaighata or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

There is no mobile health centre in the village Gaighata or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Gaighata or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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