Gaighata, Kharagpur - I
Gaighata is a village located in the Kharagpur - I Subdivision of Medinipur West district of West Bengal. The village falls in Kharagpur-I block and comes under Arjuni Gram Panchayat.
As on December 2024, the current population of Gaighata is 394 out of which 205 are males and rest 189 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 922 females per 1000 males. There are around 32 teenagers in Gaighata. It has literacy rate of 82% which means around 324 persons can read and write. Total 91 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 104 households in Gaighata, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 139. The pincode of Gaighata is 721513 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Manikpara Sub Post office
- Charkabani Branch Post office
- Amdoi Branch Post office
- Barkand Ramchandrapur Branch Post office
- Burimole Branch Post office
Schools
Gaighata has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Khalsiuli High School (High School) U.Primary
- Manikpara High School (High School) U.Primary
- Balika Vidyalaya Manikpara (High School) U.Primary
- Arjuni Palli Unnayani Gyan Mandir (High School)
- Dhagari High School U.Primary High School
Hospitals
Gaighata has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Chubka Primary Health Center
- Khemasuli Sub-Center
- Sonamukhi Sub-Center
- Kharbandhi Sub-Center
- Takurthan Sub-Center
Banks
Gaighata has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.