Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Gahak
Gahak is a rural settlement in Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman, West Bengal. It has a population of 874 in about 198 households (avg size: 4.41). Approximate literacy: 66.13%.
Population of Gahak
| Population (Total) | 874 |
| Male | 448 |
| Female | 426 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 105 |
| Households | 198 |
| Literate persons | 578 |
| Illiterate persons | 296 |
| Total workers | 302 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 951 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 66.13% |
| SC population | 450 |
| ST population | 76 |
Connectivity of Gahak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gahak. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Gahak is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Gahak on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gahak
What is the population of Gahak?
874 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Gahak?
66.13%
What is the gender ratio in Gahak?
951 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Gahak?
198 households (avg size 4.41)
What facilities are available in Gahak?
No facility data in dataset.
Which villages are nearby?
Purbasthali - I (206,977), Purbasthali - I (153,703), Purbasthali - I (53,274), Samudragar (13,089), Champahati (6,694), Dogachhia (5,910), Goalpara (4,843), Jalahati (4,626), Kobla (4,117), Kharashgram (3,957)
Is Gahak rural or urban?
Rural