Ghora Ghata - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Ghora Ghata is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.9 km from Binpur. Sijua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghora Ghata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghora Ghata is 336091. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.68 hectares and falls under the 721121 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Ghora Ghata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghora Ghata
According to the 2011 Census, Ghora Ghata village had a total population of 51 people, including 24 males and 27 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.67%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 73.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.
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 Population | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 2 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Ghora Ghata
Ghora Ghata 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 Ghora Ghata
Ghora Ghata is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Ghora Ghata is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghora Ghata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghora Ghata 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 Ghora Ghata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghora Ghata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghora Ghata
Where is Ghora Ghata located?
Ghora Ghata village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghora Ghata?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghora Ghata is Sijua.
What is the pincode of Ghora Ghata?
The pincode of Ghora Ghata is 721121.
What is the population of Ghora Ghata?
Ghora Ghata had a total population of 51, including 24 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Ghora Ghata?
Ghora Ghata had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghora Ghata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghora Ghata was 86.67%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 73.91%.