Ghorai Danga - Gopiballavpur - II, Jhargram
Ghorai Danga is a village situated in the Gopiballavpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Kuliana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghorai Danga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghorai Danga is 340504. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.12 hectares and falls under the 721517 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Ghorai Danga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nayagram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghorai Danga
As per Census 2011, Ghorai Danga village has a total population of 339 people, consisting of 185 males and 154 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 285 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghorai Danga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 339 | 185 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 154 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 88 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 97 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Ghorai Danga
Ghorai Danga 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 Ghorai Danga
Ghorai Danga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Ghorai Danga is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghorai Danga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghorai Danga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghorai Danga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghorai Danga 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 Ghorai Danga
Where is Ghorai Danga located?
Ghorai Danga village is located in Gopiballavpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghorai Danga?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghorai Danga is Kuliana.
What is the pincode of Ghorai Danga?
The pincode of Ghorai Danga is 721517.
What is the population of Ghorai Danga?
Ghorai Danga has a total population of 339, including 185 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Ghorai Danga?
There are 75 households in Ghorai Danga.
What is the literacy rate in Ghorai Danga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghorai Danga is 40.12%. Male literacy is 47.57% and female literacy is 31.17%.