Guldanga
Guldanga is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 29.4km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Guldanga village. As per 2009 stats, Rampara Chenchra is the gram panchayat of Guldanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Guldanga unique in its vibrant Tapan-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Guldanga’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 Guldanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Guldanga is 311377. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733142. Gangarampur is nearest town to Guldanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Guldanga 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 Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Guldanga
Population of Guldanga
According to the 2011 Census, Guldanga has a total population of about 663, with approximately 366 males and 297 females. The sex ratio is around 811 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 459 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 63. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.23%, with male literacy at about 53.83% and female literacy near 45.79%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Guldanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 663 | 366 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 61 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 459 | 254 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 197 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 169 | 161 |
Connectivity of Guldanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Guldanga. As per the 2011 stats, Guldanga 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Guldanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Guldanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Guldanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Guldanga
- Where is Guldanga located?
- Guldanga village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Guldanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Guldanga is Rampara Chenchra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Guldanga?
- The pincode of Guldanga is 733142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Guldanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Guldanga is 663, with 366 males and 297 females.
- How many households are there in Guldanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Guldanga village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Guldanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guldanga is 50.23%. The male literacy rate is 53.83%, while the female literacy rate is 45.79%.