Where is Gagda village located?
Gagda is in Puncha Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Gagda Village
Gagda is an inhabited village in Puncha Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331037, the Census 2011 record lists 852 people in 166 households and the reported area is 224.29 hectares. The local references include Puncha CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purulia at about 47 km.
Village Code331037
Population852
Households166
Area224.29 hectares
Nearest TownPurulia
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Gagda
- Census Village Code
- 331037
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Puruliya
- District Census Code
- 340
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Puncha
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02388
- CD Block
- Puncha
- Households
- 166
- Population
- 852
- Male Population
- 421
- Female Population
- 431
- Sex Ratio
- 1,023.75
- Area
- 224.29 hectares
- Area
- 2.24 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Purulia
- Nearest Town Distance
- 47 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 723151
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Gagda at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 852 people, 224.29 hectares of reported area and Purulia as the nearest town reference for Gagda, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Gagda falls under Puncha Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 331037.
- The record lists 852 people living in 166 households.
- The reported village area is 224.29 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Purulia.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density379.87 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.13 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share8.57%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share17.02%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gagda in the official administrative record. Census village code 331037 and Puncha CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 340
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02388
- Village Census Code
- 331037
- CD Block Code
- 0235
- CD Block Name
- Puncha
Location and Distance
Purulia is the nearest town listed for Gagda, about 47 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 53.9 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Puncha
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10.5 km
- District Headquarter
- Purulia
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 53.9 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Purulia
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 47 km
- Nearest Town
- Purulia
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 47 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 224.29 hectares
- Area
- 2.24 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 852 people in 166 households, with 421 male residents and 431 female residents. The average household size is 5.13, and SC share is 8.57% and ST share is 17.02% for Gagda. Population density works out to about 379.87 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 166
- Total Population
- 852
- Male Population
- 421
- Female Population
- 431
- Sex Ratio
- 1,023.75
- Average Household Size
- 5.13
- SC Population
- 73
- SC Male Population
- 44
- SC Female Population
- 29
- SC Population Share
- 8.57
- ST Population
- 145
- ST Male Population
- 61
- ST Female Population
- 84
- ST Population Share
- 17.02
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gagda list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gagda. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gagda include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 102.59 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gagda include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gagda include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Gagda is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gagda show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Mastered Seeds, net sown area is 50.35 hectares and irrigated land is 50.35 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Bamboo Basket
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Manufacturers Commodities Second
- Weep
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Mastered Seeds
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 2.23 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 69.12
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 50.35
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 50.35
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 50.35 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gagda
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 723151 | Puruliya | Puncha | Puncha | Purulia Puncha, Sadar South Sub-Division, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723151 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Gagda village in?
Gagda village is in Puruliya district.
Which state is Gagda village in?
Gagda village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Gagda under?
Gagda comes under Puncha Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gagda?
The Census village code of Gagda is 331037.
What is the population of Gagda village?
The village record lists 852 people and 166 households for Gagda.
How many households are in Gagda village?
The village record lists 166 households for Gagda.
What is the male and female population of Gagda?
The record lists 421 male residents and 431 female residents for Gagda.
What is the sex ratio of Gagda village?
The sex ratio of Gagda is 1,023.75 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gagda village?
The reported geographical area of Gagda is 224.29 hectares.
What is the population density of Gagda village?
The approximate population density of Gagda is 379.87 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gagda?
The nearest town listed for Gagda is Purulia, about 47 km away.
How far is Gagda from the district headquarters?
Gagda is about 53.9 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gagda from the sub-district headquarters?
Gagda is about 10.5 km from Puncha, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Gagda?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Gagda.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gagda?
For Gagda, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Mastered Seeds, net sown area is 50.35 hectares and irrigated land is 50.35 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gagda?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gagda. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Gagda.