Where is Gangasagar village located?
Gangasagar is in Sagar Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Gangasagar Village
Gangasagar is an inhabited village in Sagar Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 335274, the Census 2011 record lists 10,340 people in 2,030 households and the reported area is 1,225.56 hectares. The local references include Sagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kakdwip at about 38 km.
Village Code335274
Population10,340
Households2,030
Area1,225.56 hectares
Nearest TownKakdwip
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Gangasagar
- Census Village Code
- 335274
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- South Twenty Four Parganas
- District Census Code
- 343
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Sagar
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02438
- CD Block
- Sagar
- Households
- 2,030
- Population
- 10,340
- Male Population
- 5,228
- Female Population
- 5,112
- Sex Ratio
- 977.81
- Area
- 1,225.56 hectares
- Area
- 12.26 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Kakdwip
- Nearest Town Distance
- 38 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 743606
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Gangasagar at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 10,340 people, 1,225.56 hectares of reported area and Kakdwip as the nearest town reference for Gangasagar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Gangasagar falls under Sagar Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 335274.
- The record lists 10,340 people living in 2,030 households.
- The reported village area is 1,225.56 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Kakdwip.
- 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
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density843.7 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.09 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share30%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share2.12%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share45.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gangasagar in the official administrative record. Census village code 335274 and Sagar CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 343
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02438
- Village Census Code
- 335274
- CD Block Code
- 0285
- CD Block Name
- Sagar
Location and Distance
Kakdwip is the nearest town listed for Gangasagar, about 38 km away. Alipore is listed as the district headquarters at about 111 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Rudranagar
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 14.5 km
- District Headquarter
- Alipore
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 111 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Kakdwip
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 38 km
- Nearest Town
- Kakdwip
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 38 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,225.56 hectares
- Area
- 12.26 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 10,340 people in 2,030 households, with 5,228 male residents and 5,112 female residents. The average household size is 5.09, and SC share is 30% and ST share is 2.12% for Gangasagar. Population density works out to about 843.7 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 2,030
- Total Population
- 10,340
- Male Population
- 5,228
- Female Population
- 5,112
- Sex Ratio
- 977.81
- Average Household Size
- 5.09
- SC Population
- 3,102
- SC Male Population
- 1,591
- SC Female Population
- 1,511
- SC Population Share
- 30
- ST Population
- 219
- ST Male Population
- 118
- ST Female Population
- 101
- ST Population Share
- 2.12
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gangasagar list 5 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary 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
- 5
- 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
- 5
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
- Government Senior Secondary School
- Available
- Government Senior Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gangasagar. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Centre Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 4
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Dispensary Count
- 5
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 10
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 6
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gangasagar include hand pump water, treated tap water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- 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
- Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gangasagar include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Post And Telegraph Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gangasagar include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- ATM
- Available
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- 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
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Gangasagar is reported as 17 hours per day in summer and 19 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
- 17 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 19 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gangasagar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Betelvine and Vegetable, net sown area is 615.95 hectares and irrigated land is 282.57 hectares (45.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Betelvine
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Vegetable
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 609.61
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 615.95
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 333.38 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 282.57
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 202.41 hectares
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 80.16 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Gangasagar village in?
Gangasagar village is in South Twenty Four Parganas district.
Which state is Gangasagar village in?
Gangasagar village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Gangasagar under?
Gangasagar comes under Sagar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gangasagar?
The Census village code of Gangasagar is 335274.
What is the population of Gangasagar village?
The village record lists 10,340 people and 2,030 households for Gangasagar.
How many households are in Gangasagar village?
The village record lists 2,030 households for Gangasagar.
What is the male and female population of Gangasagar?
The record lists 5,228 male residents and 5,112 female residents for Gangasagar.
What is the sex ratio of Gangasagar village?
The sex ratio of Gangasagar is 977.81 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gangasagar village?
The reported geographical area of Gangasagar is 1,225.56 hectares.
What is the population density of Gangasagar village?
The approximate population density of Gangasagar is 843.7 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gangasagar?
The nearest town listed for Gangasagar is Kakdwip, about 38 km away.
How far is Gangasagar from the district headquarters?
Gangasagar is about 111 km from Alipore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gangasagar from the sub-district headquarters?
Gangasagar is about 14.5 km from Rudranagar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Gangasagar?
The village facility record lists 5 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Gangasagar.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gangasagar?
For Gangasagar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Betelvine and Vegetable, net sown area is 615.95 hectares and irrigated land is 282.57 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Gangasagar.
Is a health centre reported for this village?
The records used for this page list 1 health centre record for Gangasagar.