Ghantsola
Ghantsola is a village located in Kesinga tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kesinga (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Kasrupada is the gram panchayat of Ghantsola village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghantsola unique in its vibrant Kesinga-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Ghantsola’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghantsola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghantsola is 422303. The village spans a total geographical area of 204 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766012. Kesinga is nearest town to Ghantsola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghantsola village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghantsola
Population of Ghantsola
According to the 2011 Census, Ghantsola has a total population of about 373, with approximately 183 males and 190 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 114 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 41. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.59%, with male literacy at about 67.76% and female literacy near 53.68%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghantsola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 373 | 183 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 124 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 59 | 88 |
Connectivity of Ghantsola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghantsola. As per the 2011 stats, Ghantsola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghantsola
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghantsola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghantsola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghantsola
- Where is Ghantsola located?
- Ghantsola village is situated in Kesinga Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghantsola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghantsola is Kasrupada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghantsola?
- The pincode of Ghantsola is 766012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghantsola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghantsola is 373, with 183 males and 190 females.
- How many households are there in Ghantsola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghantsola village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghantsola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghantsola is 60.59%. The male literacy rate is 67.76%, while the female literacy rate is 53.68%.