Gaighata Population

As per the 2011 Census, Gaighata Village has a population of 408 (408) with 218 (218) males and 190 (190) females.The sex ratio in Gaighata is 872, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gaighata Village is 46 (46) which is 11.27% of Gaighata Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gaighata Village is 917 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Gaighata village is listed as part of the Sankrail 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.

408

Toatl Population

218

Male Population

190

Female Population

Gaighata Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Gaighata Village current estimated population is projected to be 445 (445), indicating a 8.86% increased from Gaighata's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 236 , and the estimated female population is 209 .

Gaighata Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Gaighata Village estimated population is projected to be 447 (447), projecting a 9.38% increased from Gaighata's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 237 , and the estimated female population is 210 .

Gaighata Literacy Rate

Gaighata Village has a literacy rate of 65.19% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gaighata Village is 73.2 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gaighata Village is 55.95 lower 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 65.19 73.2 55.95
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 65.19 73.2 55.95

Gaighata Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gaighata Village is 12 (12) with 5 (5) males and 7 (7) females, which is 2.94% of Gaighata Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1400 females for every 1000 males.

Gaighata Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gaighata Village is 392 (392) with 212 (212) males and 180 (180) females, which is 96.08% of Gaighata Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 850 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gaighata

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 872
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 872

Gaighata Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Gaighata Village are 86 (86).

Gaighata Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gaighata Village, there are about 220 (220) workers, making up nearly 53.92% of the Gaighata Village total population. Out of these, around 126 (126) are male workers, and about 94 (94) are female workers.

Gaighata - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 445 (445) 8.86%
2025 447 (447) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 449 (449) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 450 (450) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 451 (451) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 453 (453) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 454 (454) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 455 (455) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 456 (456) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 457 (457) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 457 (457) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 458 (458) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 459 (459) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Gaighata Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 459 (459), with a male population of 242 (242) and a female population of 217 (217). 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 Harparya 405
2 Digarbandh 210
3 Jashua 254
4 Kaptidanga 391
5 Belda 0
6 Durgapur 403
7 Baishakhipal 0
8 Ragra 5,916
9 Chiladan 0
10 Chamtyadan 0

Gaighata Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Gaighata is 408 (408).

The estimated population of Gaighata in 2024 is approximately 445 (445).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Gaighata is 12 (2.94%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 392 (96.08%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaighata is 65.19%, with male literacy at 73.2% and female literacy at 55.95%.

The sex ratio in Gaighata is 872 females for every 1000 males.

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