Goragada
Goragada is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.5km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 44.7km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Salaidanga is the gram panchayat of Goragada village.
Here you can discover what makes Goragada unique in its vibrant Gazole-Maldah region. You’ll see Goragada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Goragada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goragada is 312702. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732124. Old Malda is nearest town to Goragada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Goragada
Population of Goragada
According to the 2011 Census, Goragada has a total population of about 316, with approximately 150 males and 166 females. The sex ratio is around 1106 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 88. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.48%, with male literacy at about 60.00% and female literacy near 47.59%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Goragada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 316 | 150 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 33 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 90 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 60 | 87 |
Connectivity of Goragada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goragada. As per the 2011 stats, Goragada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Goragada
Knowing the nearby villages of Goragada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goragada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goragada
- Where is Goragada located?
- Goragada village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goragada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Goragada is Salaidanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Goragada?
- The pincode of Goragada is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Goragada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goragada is 316, with 150 males and 166 females.
- How many households are there in Goragada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goragada village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goragada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goragada is 53.48%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 47.59%.