Ghansahar
Ghansahar is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.8km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 27.8km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Majhra is the gram panchayat of Ghansahar village.
Ghansahar has its own place in the vibrant Maldah region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ghansahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghansahar is 312576. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732124. Old Malda is nearest town to Ghansahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Ghansahar
Below is a concise population overview of Ghansahar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 315 | 154 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 11 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 140 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 107 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 47 | 94 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghansahar village:
- The total population of Ghansahar village is around 315, including approximately 154 males and 161 females, with a sex ratio of 1045 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Ghansahar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghansahar village has 292 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghansahar village is about 55.24%, with male literacy at 69.48% and female literacy at 41.61%.
- There are around 74 households in Ghansahar village.
Connectivity of Ghansahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghansahar. As per the 2011 stats, Ghansahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghansahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghansahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghansahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghansahar
- Where is Ghansahar located?
- Ghansahar village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghansahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghansahar is Majhra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghansahar?
- The pincode of Ghansahar is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghansahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghansahar is 315, with 154 males and 161 females.
- How many households are there in Ghansahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghansahar village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghansahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghansahar is 55.24%. The male literacy rate is 69.48%, while the female literacy rate is 41.61%.