District Paschim Medinipur PIN 721505 (Gidhni) Area code 03221 | Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Telephone/STD code 03221 | |
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Gidhni is a village in Jamboni CD Block in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India. The headquarters of this CD Block are located here.
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Map of Gidhni, West Bengal 721505
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Gidhni had a total population of 1,935 of which 997 (52%) were males and 938 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 203. The total number of literates in Gidhni was 1,337 (69.10% of the population over 6 years).
CD Block HQ
The headquarters of Jamboni CD Block are located at Gidhni.
Transport
Gidhni is a station on the Kharagpur-Tatanagar line of South Eastern Railway.
SH 9 from Durgapur (in Bardhaman district) to Nayagram (in Paschim Medinipur) passes through Gidhni.
References
Gidhni Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA