Ghola - Kaliganj, Nadia

Ghola is a village situated in the Kaliganj subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debagram and around 36.6 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Rajarmpur Ghoraikhetra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghola village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghola is 321399. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.41 hectares and falls under the 741137 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

Ghola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakashipara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghola

According to the 2011 Census, Ghola village had a total population of 437 people, including 226 males and 211 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.11%, with male literacy at 63.98% and female literacy at 49.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghola

Ghola 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghola

Public transport in the Ghola is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Agradwip, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Ghola is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Ghola is about 36.6 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghola

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghola village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghola

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghola village are given below:

FAQs about Ghola