Ghosalpur

Ghosalpur is a village located in Barasat Ii subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 26.4km away from sub-district headquarter Krishnapur. Barasat is the district headquarter of Ghosalpur village. As per 2009 stats, Falti Beliaghata is the gram panchayat of Ghosalpur village.

Ghosalpur has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ghosalpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghosalpur is 323294. The village spans a total geographical area of 87.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743423. Barasat is nearest town to Ghosalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ghosalpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Haroa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Ghosalpur

Below is a concise population overview of Ghosalpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,412 726 686
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 194 101 93
Scheduled Castes (SC) 588 296 292
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 879 520 359
Illiterate Population 533 206 327

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghosalpur village:

  • The total population of Ghosalpur village is around 1,412, including approximately 726 males and 686 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 194 children aged 0–6 years in Ghosalpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghosalpur village has 588 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ghosalpur village is about 62.25%, with male literacy at 71.63% and female literacy at 52.33%.
  • There are around 308 households in Ghosalpur village.

Connectivity of Ghosalpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghosalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Ghosalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Ghosalpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghosalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghosalpur.

Malrameswarpur Chakshason Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur Sasan Falti Banpur Kalikapur Chowlpur Ghoradaria Mitpukuria Majlishpur Kola

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghosalpur

Where is Ghosalpur located?
Ghosalpur village is situated in Barasat Ii Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghosalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghosalpur is Falti Beliaghata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghosalpur?
The pincode of Ghosalpur is 743423, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghosalpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghosalpur is 1,412, with 726 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Ghosalpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghosalpur village has a total of 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghosalpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghosalpur is 62.25%. The male literacy rate is 71.63%, while the female literacy rate is 52.33%.