Ghoradaha - Amta - I, Howrah
Ghoradaha is a village situated in the Amta - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.1 km from Amta and around 36 km from Howrah. Kanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghoradaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoradaha is 332657. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.13 hectares and falls under the 711408 pincode. Howrah is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Ghoradaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaynarayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghoradaha
As per Census 2011, Ghoradaha village has a total population of 3,515 people, consisting of 1,814 males and 1,701 females. The village has 700 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 417 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,496 literate and 1,019 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,059 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 142 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghoradaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,515 | 1,814 | 1,701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 213 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,059 | 537 | 522 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 2,496 | 1,386 | 1,110 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,019 | 428 | 591 |
Nearby Villages of Ghoradaha
Ghoradaha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghoradaha
Ghoradaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghoradaha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Howrah to Ghoradaha is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Ghoradaha is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghoradaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghoradaha 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 Ghoradaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghoradaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghoradaha
Where is Ghoradaha located?
Ghoradaha village is located in Amta - I Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghoradaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoradaha is Kanpur.
What is the pincode of Ghoradaha?
The pincode of Ghoradaha is 711408.
What is the population of Ghoradaha?
Ghoradaha has a total population of 3,515, including 1,814 males and 1,701 females.
How many households are there in Ghoradaha?
There are 700 households in Ghoradaha.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoradaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoradaha is 71.01%. Male literacy is 76.41% and female literacy is 65.26%.