Gaja
Haripal block · Hooghly district, West Bengal · PIN 712407 · village code 325392
Population 2011
1,688
Census of India
Population 2020
1,874
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.0%
186 people · 1.2% a year
Households
430
+8.9% vs 395 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,688
Male / female
855 / 833
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
974
Children aged 0–6
173
Literacy rate
66.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
729 / 221
Working population
693
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
31.8%
Households
395
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
130
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
26
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
280
Non-farm households
150
Share of households farming, 2020
65%
Net sown area
61 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
61 / 28 / 5
Main irrigation source
Canals
Location
22.8108, 88.1755 — view on OpenStreetMap
Nearby villages
Gabtala · Gahami · Gaharpur · Gaipara · Gajaghanta · Galgale · Gandarpukur · Ganesh Bazar