Barddhaman >> Purbasthali - I

Gahak Village Details

Gahak is a Village in Purbasthali - I Block , Bardhaman district and West Bengal State. Gahak village Pin code is 713515. Gahak Village Total population is 874 and number of houses are 198. Female Population is 48.7%. Village literacy rate is 66.1% and the Female Literacy rate is 28.6%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	874
Total No of Houses	198
Female Population %	48.7 % ( 426)
Total Literacy rate %	66.1 % ( 578)
Female Literacy rate	28.6 % ( 250)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	8.7 % ( 76)
Scheduled Caste Population %	51.5 % ( 450)
Working Population %	34.6 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	105
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	55.2 % ( 58)

Location and Administration

Gahak Total area is 210 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 24.1 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 180 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary and Govt Primary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Disabled School is in Kusumgram. Nearest Govt Pre Primary School is in Akabpur. Nearest Govt Engineering College and Govt ITA College are in Krishnanagar. Nearest Govt Polytechnic College is in Krishnagar. Nearest Govt Medical College and Govt MBA college are in Burdwan. Nearest Govt Secondary School and Govt Senior Secondary School are in Nadan Ghat. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College is in Monteswar.

Health

NA MBBS Doctor Practice , NA RMP doctor , NA Faith Healer , NA Medical Shop are available in this village.

Agriculture

Jute, Onion and Paddy are agriculture commodities grow in this village. 18 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 20 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 180 hectares from Boreholes/Tube wells 130 hectares is the Source of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. Hand Pump is other Drinking Water sources.
No Drainage System Available in this Village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in 5 - 10 km. No Private Courier Facility in less than 10 km.

Transportation

Nearest Public Bus service available in 5 - 10 km. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Tractors Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. No Nearest State Highway in less than 10 km. Nearest District Road is in 5 - 10 km.
Kuccha Road, Water ways and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Cooperative Bank is in 5 - 10 km.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 18 hour power supply in summer and 20 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre is the other amenities in the village.