Ghoshgram - Mayureswar - I, Birbhum

Ghoshgram is a village situated in the Mayureswar - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mollarpur and around 46.7 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Baraturigram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghoshgram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoshgram is 316606. The village covers a total geographical area of 664.11 hectares and falls under the 731216 pincode. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Ghoshgram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ghoshgram

As per Census 2011, Ghoshgram village has a total population of 2,540 people, consisting of 1,281 males and 1,259 females. The village has 577 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 299 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,558 literate and 982 illiterate residents. Additionally, 700 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 117 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghoshgram are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ghoshgram

Ghoshgram 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghoshgram

Ghoshgram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tarapith Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampurhat to Ghoshgram is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Ghoshgram is about 46.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghoshgram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghoshgram village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghoshgram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghoshgram village are given below:

FAQs about Ghoshgram