Ghugimura - Vishnupur, Bankura
Ghugimura is a village situated in the Vishnupur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Morar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghugimura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghugimura is 328268. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.16 hectares and falls under the 722122 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Ghugimura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghugimura
As per Census 2011, Ghugimura village has a total population of 1,398 people, consisting of 718 males and 680 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 972 literate and 426 illiterate residents. Additionally, 339 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 242 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghugimura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,398 | 718 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 70 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 168 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 121 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 972 | 570 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 148 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Ghugimura
Ghugimura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharikasuli | East | 1.05 km |
| Kulupukur | South | 1.52 km |
| Karra | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Jharia | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Pirragara | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Khuliamuri | West | 2.17 km |
| Hikimdanga | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Chaugan | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Kural Bari | East | 2.54 km |
| Chor Kundu | South | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghugimura
Ghugimura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bishnupur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bishnupur to Ghugimura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghugimura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghugimura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghugimura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghugimura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghugimura
Where is Ghugimura located?
Ghugimura village is located in Vishnupur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghugimura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghugimura is Morar.
What is the pincode of Ghugimura?
The pincode of Ghugimura is 722122.
What is the population of Ghugimura?
Ghugimura has a total population of 1,398, including 718 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Ghugimura?
There are 300 households in Ghugimura.
What is the literacy rate in Ghugimura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghugimura is 69.53%. Male literacy is 79.39% and female literacy is 59.12%.