Ghanashyampur - Khargram, Murshidabad
Ghanashyampur is a village situated in the Khargram subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Parulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghanashyampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghanashyampur is 315123. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.04 hectares and falls under the 742159 pincode. Kandi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Ghanashyampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghanashyampur
As per Census 2011, Ghanashyampur village has a total population of 451 people, consisting of 228 males and 223 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 289 literate and 162 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghanashyampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 451 | 228 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 28 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 158 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 70 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Ghanashyampur
Ghanashyampur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesiadanga | South | 1.22 km |
| Pilsima | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Punia | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Samandi | East | 1.61 km |
| Telsundi | North | 1.62 km |
| Jasorpara | West | 2.11 km |
| Dasdebagram | North | 2.16 km |
| Mahammadpur | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Hazrabati | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Palsanda | North-East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghanashyampur
Ghanashyampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rampur Hat, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kandi to Ghanashyampur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghanashyampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghanashyampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ghanashyampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghanashyampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghanashyampur
Where is Ghanashyampur located?
Ghanashyampur village is located in Khargram Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghanashyampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghanashyampur is Parulia.
What is the pincode of Ghanashyampur?
The pincode of Ghanashyampur is 742159.
What is the population of Ghanashyampur?
Ghanashyampur has a total population of 451, including 228 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Ghanashyampur?
There are 108 households in Ghanashyampur.
What is the literacy rate in Ghanashyampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghanashyampur is 64.08%. Male literacy is 69.30% and female literacy is 58.74%.