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 Pradhan 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

According to the 2011 Census, Ghoradaha village had a total population of 3,515 people, including 1,814 males and 1,701 females, living in 700 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.57%, with male literacy at 86.57% and female literacy at 74.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,059, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population3,5151,8141,701
Child Population (0–6 yrs)417213204
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,059537522
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1427369
Literate Population2,4961,3861,110
Illiterate Population1,019428591

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 had a total population of 3,515, including 1,814 males and 1,701 females.

How many households are there in Ghoradaha?

Ghoradaha had 700 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ghoradaha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoradaha was 80.57%. Male literacy was 86.57% and female literacy was 74.15%.