Gaighata, Salbani
Gaighata is a village located in the Salbani Subdivision of Medinipur West district of West Bengal. The village falls in Salbani block and comes under Shalboni Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Jhargram parliament constituency and Salboni assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Gaighata is 341 out of which 174 are males and rest 167 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 960 females per 1000 males. There are around 43 teenagers in Gaighata. It has literacy rate of 79% which means around 271 persons can read and write. Total 1 people belonging to scheduled caste and 274 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 81 households in Gaighata, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 114. The pincode of Gaighata is 721147 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Shalboni Sub Post office
- Routara Branch Post office
- Saidpur Branch Post office
- Shalboni Raghunathpur Branch Post office
- Shyamchandpur Branch Post office
Schools
Gaighata has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Shyamchandpur Sitaram Jew Vidyamandir (High School)
- Salboni Nichu Manjuri Girls High School U. Primary
- Salboni High School U. Primary
- Khandibandh Kokilmoni High School (High School)
- Khasla Indumati High School U. Primary
Hospitals
Gaighata has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Dakhinsole Sub-Center
- Shymchandpur Sub-Center
- Satsole Sub-Center
- Hatimari Sub-Center
- Sarasbedia Sub-Center
Banks
Gaighata has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.