Ghansigan
Ghansigan is a village located in Manikchak subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.5km away from sub-district headquarter Manikchak (tehsildar office) and 32.6km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Mathurapur is the gram panchayat of Ghansigan village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghansigan unique in its vibrant Manikchak-Maldah region. You’ll see Ghansigan’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 Ghansigan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghansigan is 313494. The village spans a total geographical area of 87.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732203. Malda is nearest town to Ghansigan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Ghansigan
Population of Ghansigan
According to the 2011 Census, Ghansigan has a total population of about 105, with approximately 53 males and 52 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 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 105. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.52%, with male literacy at about 56.60% and female literacy near 42.31%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghansigan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 23 | 30 |
Connectivity of Ghansigan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghansigan. As per the 2011 stats, Ghansigan 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghansigan
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghansigan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghansigan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghansigan
- Where is Ghansigan located?
- Ghansigan village is situated in Manikchak Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghansigan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghansigan is Mathurapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghansigan?
- The pincode of Ghansigan is 732203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghansigan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghansigan is 105, with 53 males and 52 females.
- How many households are there in Ghansigan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghansigan village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghansigan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghansigan is 49.52%. The male literacy rate is 56.60%, while the female literacy rate is 42.31%.