Ghoraghat
About Ghoraghat
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ghoraghat village is 332845. Ghoraghat village is located in Sankrail subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.3km away from sub-district headquarter Sankrail (tehsildar office) and 13.5km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Dakshin Sankrail is the gram panchayat of Ghoraghat village.
The total geographical area of village is 138.79 hectares. Ghoraghat has a total population of 1,987 peoples, out of which male population is 1,004 while female population is 983. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 979 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ghoraghat village is 66.78% out of which 72.51% males and 60.94% females are literate. There are about 452 houses in ghoraghat village. Pincode of ghoraghat village locality is 711313.
When it comes to administration, Ghoraghat village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ghoraghat village comes under Sankrail Vidhan Sabha constituency & Howrah Lok Sabha constituency. Haora is nearest town to ghoraghat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Ghoraghat
The population details of Ghoraghat cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,987 | 1,004 | 983 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 216 | 115 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,171 | 609 | 562 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,327 | 728 | 599 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 276 | 384 |
Connectivity of Ghoraghat
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoraghat
Where is Ghoraghat located?
Ghoraghat village is situated in Sankrail Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghoraghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoraghat is Dakshin Sankrail (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghoraghat?
The pincode of Ghoraghat is 711313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghoraghat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghoraghat is 1,987, with 1,004 males and 983 females.
How many households are there in Ghoraghat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghoraghat village has a total of 452 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoraghat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghoraghat is 66.78%. The male literacy rate is 72.51%, while the female literacy rate is 60.94%.