Ghoshkira
Ghoshkira is a village located in Garbeta Iii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.2km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Ghoshkira village. As per 2009 stats, Nayabasat is the gram panchayat of Ghoshkira village.
Ghoshkira has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Ghoshkira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghoshkira is 337222. The village spans a total geographical area of 138.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721253. Midnapore is nearest town to Ghoshkira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Ghoshkira
Below is a concise population overview of Ghoshkira as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,259 | 640 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 66 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 69 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 908 | 507 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 133 | 218 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghoshkira village:
- The total population of Ghoshkira village is around 1,259, including approximately 640 males and 619 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 128 children aged 0–6 years in Ghoshkira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghoshkira village has 153 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 125 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ghoshkira village is about 72.12%, with male literacy at 79.22% and female literacy at 64.78%.
- There are around 257 households in Ghoshkira village.
Connectivity of Ghoshkira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghoshkira. As per the 2011 stats, Ghoshkira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghoshkira
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghoshkira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghoshkira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoshkira
- Where is Ghoshkira located?
- Ghoshkira village is situated in Garbeta Iii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghoshkira?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghoshkira is Nayabasat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghoshkira?
- The pincode of Ghoshkira is 721253, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghoshkira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghoshkira is 1,259, with 640 males and 619 females.
- How many households are there in Ghoshkira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghoshkira village has a total of 257 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghoshkira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghoshkira is 72.12%. The male literacy rate is 79.22%, while the female literacy rate is 64.78%.