Gohaldanga
Gohaldanga is a village located in Garbeta Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 29.9km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Gohaldanga village. As per 2009 stats, Gohaldanga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gohaldanga unique in its vibrant Garbeta Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Gohaldanga’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 Gohaldanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gohaldanga is 336724. The village spans a total geographical area of 200.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721157. Garhbeta is nearest town to Gohaldanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gohaldanga 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 Salboni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gohaldanga
Population of Gohaldanga
According to the 2011 Census, Gohaldanga has a total population of about 1,577, with approximately 796 males and 781 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 181 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 413. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.98%, with male literacy at about 75.50% and female literacy near 60.31%. There are around 308 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gohaldanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,577 | 796 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 89 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 25 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 413 | 198 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 1,072 | 601 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 195 | 310 |
Connectivity of Gohaldanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gohaldanga. As per the 2011 stats, Gohaldanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gohaldanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Gohaldanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gohaldanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gohaldanga
- Where is Gohaldanga located?
- Gohaldanga village is situated in Garbeta Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gohaldanga?
- Gohaldanga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gohaldanga?
- The pincode of Gohaldanga is 721157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gohaldanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gohaldanga is 1,577, with 796 males and 781 females.
- How many households are there in Gohaldanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gohaldanga village has a total of 308 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gohaldanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gohaldanga is 67.98%. The male literacy rate is 75.50%, while the female literacy rate is 60.31%.