Village code 333355

Gaja Village, Budge Budge - Ii Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Gaja is a village in Budge Budge - Ii Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Gaja village map in West Bengal
Gaja village map image for Budge Budge - Ii Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Gaja is a village in Budge Budge - Ii Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. For Gaja, the population is 3,924, PIN code is 743318 and Census village code is 333355. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Gaja village
Village code333355
PIN code743318
Population3,924
Households896
Area189.51 ha / 1.90 sq. km / 468 acres
Population density2,071 people per sq. km
Sex ratio975 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townDakshin Raipur (10 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtSouth Twenty Four Parganas
Census 2011 districtSouth Twenty Four Parganas

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 743318. This helps users verify the postal area for Gaja, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Gaja village
PIN code743318
Post offices linked with this PINBirlapur SO, Bahirkunja BO, Burul BO, Chak Alampur BO, Chak Kashipur BO, and Dakshin Raipur BO
Best matching post officeBirlapur SO (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal district24 Paraganas South
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionBaruipur Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Gaja comes under Gaja gram panchayat and Budge Budge - Ii C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Budge Budge - Ii Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Dongaria at 5.50 km. The Census district headquarters, Alipore, is 33.50 km away.

Administrative details for Gaja
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtSouth Twenty Four Parganas
Census 2011 districtSouth Twenty Four Parganas
State code19
District code343
Block / Census sub-district code2414
C.D. Block code261
Block panchayat code261

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Gaja village and its household count.

Total population

3,924 residents in 896 households

Male population

1,987

Female population

1,937

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 955; Scheduled Tribes: 3

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 3

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Government primary school

Available; count: 3

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Gaja
Primary health centre1
ASHA workerAvailable
Medicine shop3

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Gaja
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupNot available in village
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Gaja
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpNot available in village
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power20 hours per day
Winter domestic power20 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Gaja
Net area sown97 hectares
Irrigated area48 hectares
Unirrigated area49 hectares
Canal irrigated area37 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area11 hectares
Non-agricultural area22.75 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Gaja
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Barul 2.5, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Barul 2.5, within 5 km.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Gaja

Dakshin Raipur (10 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Dongaria is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Gaja
Nearest major townDakshin Raipur (10 km)
Block headquartersDongaria (5.50 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Gaja. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Gaja
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 3
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 3
Primary Health Centre1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner with No Degree3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop3
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
VansAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Community Centre with without TVAvailable
Sports FieldAvailable
Cinema Video HallAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gaja village located?

Gaja is located in Budge Budge - Ii Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: South Twenty Four Parganas.

Which Block is Gaja in?

Gaja is in Budge Budge - Ii Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Gaja in?

District: South Twenty Four Parganas.

What is the village code of Gaja?

The Census village code of Gaja is 333355.

What is the PIN code of Gaja?

The PIN code reported for Gaja is 743318.

What is the population of Gaja?

Gaja has 3,924 residents in 896 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Gaja?

The nearest statutory town to Gaja is Dakshin Raipur (10 km).

Which crops are grown in Gaja?

The main crops reported for Gaja are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Gaja?

Land-use details for Gaja include net area sown: 97 hectares, irrigated area: 48 hectares, and unirrigated area: 49 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Gaja?

Government primary school status for Gaja is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Gaja?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Gaja?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Gaja?

The total geographical area of Gaja is 189.51 hectares.

How many households are in Gaja?

Gaja has 896 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Gaja?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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