Gondha
Gondha is a village located in Maldah Old subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 49.9km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 19.1km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Jatradanga is the gram panchayat of Gondha village.
Here you can discover what makes Gondha unique in its vibrant Maldah Old-Maldah region. You’ll see Gondha’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 Gondha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gondha is 313273. The village spans a total geographical area of 86.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732141. Old Malda is nearest town to Gondha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Gondha
Population of Gondha
According to the 2011 Census, Gondha has a total population of about 349, with approximately 179 males and 170 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 167 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 152. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.83%, with male literacy at about 43.02% and female literacy near 40.59%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gondha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 179 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 85 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 77 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 102 | 101 |
Connectivity of Gondha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gondha. As per the 2011 stats, Gondha 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gondha
Knowing the nearby villages of Gondha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gondha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gondha
- Where is Gondha located?
- Gondha village is situated in Maldah Old Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gondha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gondha is Jatradanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gondha?
- The pincode of Gondha is 732141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gondha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gondha is 349, with 179 males and 170 females.
- How many households are there in Gondha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gondha village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gondha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gondha is 41.83%. The male literacy rate is 43.02%, while the female literacy rate is 40.59%.