Ghoramuli - Chhatna, Bankura
Ghoramuli is a village situated in the Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Chhatna-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghoramuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoramuli is 326468. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.4 hectares and falls under the 722132 pincode. Kamarkuli is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ghoramuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghoramuli
According to the 2011 Census, Ghoramuli village had a total population of 1,693 people, including 852 males and 841 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.99%, with male literacy at 72.28% and female literacy at 49.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 938, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 162.
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 | 1,693 | 852 | 841 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 116 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 938 | 475 | 463 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 76 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 888 | 532 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 320 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Ghoramuli
Ghoramuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pinashgarya | North | 1.06 km |
| Kalpathar | West | 1.19 km |
| Banagram | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Panchpukhuria | South | 1.27 km |
| Mandashpara | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Chowghara | South | 1.86 km |
| Kallaiberia | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Kamarkuli | East | 2.26 km |
| Bamankuli | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Ghoshergan | North | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghoramuli
Ghoramuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhatna, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamarkuli to Ghoramuli is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghoramuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghoramuli 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghoramuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghoramuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghoramuli
Where is Ghoramuli located?
Ghoramuli village is located in Chhatna Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghoramuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoramuli is Chhatna-ii.
What is the pincode of Ghoramuli?
The pincode of Ghoramuli is 722132.
What is the population of Ghoramuli?
Ghoramuli had a total population of 1,693, including 852 males and 841 females.
How many households are there in Ghoramuli?
Ghoramuli had 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoramuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoramuli was 60.99%. Male literacy was 72.28% and female literacy was 49.44%.