Where is Gaja village located?
Gaja is in Budge Budge - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Gaja Village
Gaja is an inhabited village in Budge Budge - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 333355, the Census 2011 record lists 3,924 people in 896 households and the reported area is 189.51 hectares. The local references include Budge Budge - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dakshin Raipur at about 10 km.
Village Code333355
Population3,924
Households896
Area189.51 hectares
Nearest TownDakshin Raipur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Gaja
- Census Village Code
- 333355
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- South Twenty Four Parganas
- District Census Code
- 343
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Budge Budge - II
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02414
- CD Block
- Budge Budge - II
- Households
- 896
- Population
- 3,924
- Male Population
- 1,987
- Female Population
- 1,937
- Sex Ratio
- 974.84
- Area
- 189.51 hectares
- Area
- 1.9 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Dakshin Raipur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 743318
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Gaja at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,924 people, 189.51 hectares of reported area and Dakshin Raipur as the nearest town reference for Gaja, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Gaja falls under Budge Budge - II Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 333355.
- The record lists 3,924 people living in 896 households.
- The reported village area is 189.51 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Dakshin Raipur.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
Before You Use This Data
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
- The PIN code shown on this page comes from the village record. Please verify it with India Post before using it for postal, legal, banking or official address work.
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 Density2,070.6 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.38 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share24.34%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.08%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share49.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gaja in the official administrative record. Census village code 333355 and Budge Budge - II CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 343
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02414
- Village Census Code
- 333355
- CD Block Code
- 0261
- CD Block Name
- Budge Budge - II
Location and Distance
Dakshin Raipur is the nearest town listed for Gaja, about 10 km away. Alipore is listed as the district headquarters at about 33.5 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Dongaria
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 5.5 km
- District Headquarter
- Alipore
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 33.5 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Dakshin Raipur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Dakshin Raipur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 189.51 hectares
- Area
- 1.9 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,924 people in 896 households, with 1,987 male residents and 1,937 female residents. The average household size is 4.38, and SC share is 24.34% and ST share is 0.08% for Gaja. Population density works out to about 2,070.6 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 896
- Total Population
- 3,924
- Male Population
- 1,987
- Female Population
- 1,937
- Sex Ratio
- 974.84
- Average Household Size
- 4.38
- SC Population
- 955
- SC Male Population
- 484
- SC Female Population
- 471
- SC Population Share
- 24.34
- ST Population
- 3
- ST Male Population
- 2
- ST Female Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.08
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gaja list 3 government primary schools. 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
- 3
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gaja. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Centre Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 3
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 3
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Gaja.
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 69.76 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gaja include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gaja include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Gaja is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 20 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
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gaja show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rice, net sown area is 97 hectares and irrigated land is 48 hectares (49.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Rice
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 22.75
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 97.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 49 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 48.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 37 hectares
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 11 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 Gaja
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
- 8
- Banks in Matched Records
- 4
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 8 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | 5 | 62% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 1 | 12% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 12% |
| Uco Bank | 1 | 12% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 743318 | South 24 Parganas | Budge Budge - I | Birlapur (Ct) | 24 Parganas (South) 743 318 Axis Bank ATM Birla Jute MILL Po Birlapur, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743318 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 743318 | Kolkata | No Block | Kolkata (M Corp.) | Dist South 24 Paraganas VILL Nodakhali, Po and Ps Nodakhali, Kolkata, West Bengal, 743318 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 743318 | South 24 Parganas | Budge Budge - II | Dongaria | Dongaria Nodakhali, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743318 |
| Uco Bank | ATM | 743318 | South 24 Parganas | Budge Budge - I | Birlapur (Ct) | West Bengal P.O. Birlapur, Dist.24 Parganas(s), South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743318 |
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 743318 | South 24 Parganas | Budge Budge - II | Rania Gobindapur | 24paraganas South, PIN-743318. Bishalaxmitala Paita Chowrasta, Po-Rania Gobindrapur, Ps-Nodakhali, Dist-, South 24 Parg… |
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 Gaja village in?
Gaja village is in South Twenty Four Parganas district.
Which state is Gaja village in?
Gaja village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Gaja under?
Gaja comes under Budge Budge - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gaja?
The Census village code of Gaja is 333355.
What is the population of Gaja village?
The village record lists 3,924 people and 896 households for Gaja.
How many households are in Gaja village?
The village record lists 896 households for Gaja.
What is the male and female population of Gaja?
The record lists 1,987 male residents and 1,937 female residents for Gaja.
What is the sex ratio of Gaja village?
The sex ratio of Gaja is 974.84 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gaja village?
The reported geographical area of Gaja is 189.51 hectares.
What is the population density of Gaja village?
The approximate population density of Gaja is 2,070.6 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gaja?
The nearest town listed for Gaja is Dakshin Raipur, about 10 km away.
How far is Gaja from the district headquarters?
Gaja is about 33.5 km from Alipore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gaja from the sub-district headquarters?
Gaja is about 5.5 km from Dongaria, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Gaja?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools for Gaja.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gaja?
For Gaja, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rice, net sown area is 97 hectares and irrigated land is 48 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gaja?
The page shows 8 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gaja. These records include 4 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 Gaja.