Ghar Mora - Chhatna, Bankura
Ghar Mora is a village situated in the Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Ghosergram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghar Mora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghar Mora is 326479. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.22 hectares and falls under the 722139 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Ghar Mora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghar Mora
According to the 2011 Census, Ghar Mora village had a total population of 808 people, including 423 males and 385 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.25%, with male literacy at 48.24% and female literacy at 31.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 597, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 808 | 423 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 597 | 306 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 178 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 245 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Ghar Mora
Ghar Mora is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Musibdihi | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Bhalai Diha | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Brajamohanpur | South | 1.73 km |
| Pitha Bad | West | 2.03 km |
| Shuara Bakra | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Lohagar | North | 2.14 km |
| Jhagrapur | East | 2.25 km |
| Shaldiha | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Gosaindihi | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Kenjakura | South | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghar Mora
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ghar Mora. The nearest railway station is Jhantipahari, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Ghar Mora is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghar Mora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghar Mora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ghar Mora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghar Mora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghar Mora
Where is Ghar Mora located?
Ghar Mora village is located in Chhatna Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghar Mora?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghar Mora is Ghosergram.
What is the pincode of Ghar Mora?
The pincode of Ghar Mora is 722139.
What is the population of Ghar Mora?
Ghar Mora had a total population of 808, including 423 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Ghar Mora?
Ghar Mora had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghar Mora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghar Mora was 40.25%. Male literacy was 48.24% and female literacy was 31.56%.