Ghoradaria - Barasat - II, North 24 Parganas
Ghoradaria is a village situated in the Barasat - II subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 28.4 km from Krishnapur. Shasan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghoradaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoradaria is 323297. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.21 hectares and falls under the 743423 pincode. Barasat is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Ghoradaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haroa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghoradaria
According to the 2011 Census, Ghoradaria village had a total population of 746 people, including 395 males and 351 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.96%, with male literacy at 87.61% and female literacy at 69.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 685.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 746 | 395 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 685 | 363 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 311 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 84 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Ghoradaria
Ghoradaria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghoradaria
Ghoradaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ghoradaria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barasat to Ghoradaria is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghoradaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghoradaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ghoradaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghoradaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghoradaria
Where is Ghoradaria located?
Ghoradaria village is located in Barasat - II Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghoradaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoradaria is Shasan.
What is the pincode of Ghoradaria?
The pincode of Ghoradaria is 743423.
What is the population of Ghoradaria?
Ghoradaria had a total population of 746, including 395 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Ghoradaria?
Ghoradaria had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoradaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoradaria was 78.96%. Male literacy was 87.61% and female literacy was 69.21%.