Ghugubeshe - Shyampur - II, Howrah

Ghugubeshe is a village situated in the Shyampur - II subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.5 km from Shyampur and around 54.6 km from Howrah. Amardaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghugubeshe village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghugubeshe is 333209. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.73 hectares and falls under the 711312 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Ghugubeshe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shyampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghugubeshe

According to the 2011 Census, Ghugubeshe village had a total population of 2,096 people, including 1,081 males and 1,015 females, living in 465 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.08%, with male literacy at 84.93% and female literacy at 75.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 254, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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

Nearby Villages of Ghugubeshe

Ghugubeshe 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 Ghugubeshe

Ghugubeshe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kulgachia, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Ghugubeshe is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Ghugubeshe is about 54.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghugubeshe

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

Health Facilities in Ghugubeshe

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

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