Gaighata Population

As per the 2011 Census, Gaighata Village has a population of 759 (759) with 392 (392) males and 367 (367) females.The sex ratio in Gaighata is 937, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gaighata Village is 64 (64) which is 8.43% of Gaighata Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gaighata Village is 1286 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Gaighata village is listed as part of the Salbani Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Paschim Medinipur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

759

Toatl Population

392

Male Population

367

Female Population

Gaighata Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Gaighata Village current estimated population is projected to be 827 (827), indicating a 8.86% increased from Gaighata's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 425 , and the estimated female population is 403 .

Gaighata Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Gaighata Village estimated population is projected to be 831 (831), projecting a 9.38% increased from Gaighata's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 426 , and the estimated female population is 405 .

Gaighata Literacy Rate

Gaighata Village has a literacy rate of 85.61% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gaighata Village is 93.13 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gaighata Village is 77.34 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gaighata

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 85.61 93.13 77.34
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 85.61 93.13 77.34

Gaighata Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gaighata Village is 134 (134) with 71 (71) males and 63 (63) females, which is 17.65% of Gaighata Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 888 females for every 1000 males.

Gaighata Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gaighata Village is 114 (114) with 54 (54) males and 60 (60) females, which is 15.02% of Gaighata Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1112 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gaighata

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 937
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 937

Gaighata Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Gaighata Village are 178 (178).

Gaighata Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gaighata Village, there are about 290 (290) workers, making up nearly 38.21% of the Gaighata Village total population. Out of these, around 234 (234) are male workers, and about 56 (56) are female workers.

Gaighata - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 827 (827) 8.86%
2025 831 (831) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 834 (834) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 837 (837) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 839 (839) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 842 (842) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 845 (845) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 847 (847) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 848 (848) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 849 (849) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 850 (850) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 852 (852) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 853 (853) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Gaighata Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 853 (853), with a male population of 435 (435) and a female population of 419 (419). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Gaighata Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Gaighata Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Bhalukchati urf Birbanchati 0
2 Bhalukchati Dakshin 0
3 Dharmma Danga 0
4 Shalika 5
5 Hatmari 586
6 Kulpheni 501
7 Sundra 292
8 Rajbandh 170
9 Ahammadpur 71
10 Kalichak 2

Gaighata Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Gaighata is 759 (759).

The estimated population of Gaighata in 2024 is approximately 827 (827).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Gaighata is 134 (17.65%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 114 (15.02%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaighata is 85.61%, with male literacy at 93.13% and female literacy at 77.34%.

The sex ratio in Gaighata is 937 females for every 1000 males.

Gaighata population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.