Ghoradanga
Ghoradanga is a village located in Manteswar subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.8km away from sub-district headquarter Manteswar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Ghoradanga village. As per 2009 stats, Baghsan is the gram panchayat of Ghoradanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghoradanga unique in its vibrant Manteswar-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Ghoradanga’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 Ghoradanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghoradanga is 319627. The village spans a total geographical area of 138.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713125. Barddhaman is nearest town to Ghoradanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghoradanga 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 Monteswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghoradanga
Population of Ghoradanga
According to the 2011 Census, Ghoradanga has a total population of about 1,406, with approximately 719 males and 687 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 593 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 24. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.94%, with male literacy at about 69.26% and female literacy near 60.41%. There are around 308 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghoradanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,406 | 719 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 90 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 593 | 308 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 913 | 498 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 221 | 272 |
Connectivity of Ghoradanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghoradanga. As per the 2011 stats, Ghoradanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghoradanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghoradanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghoradanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoradanga
- Where is Ghoradanga located?
- Ghoradanga village is situated in Manteswar Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghoradanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghoradanga is Baghsan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghoradanga?
- The pincode of Ghoradanga is 713125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghoradanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghoradanga is 1,406, with 719 males and 687 females.
- How many households are there in Ghoradanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghoradanga village has a total of 308 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghoradanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghoradanga is 64.94%. The male literacy rate is 69.26%, while the female literacy rate is 60.41%.