Bara Ghung
Bara Ghung is a village located in Jamboni subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jamboni are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bara Ghung village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jamboni is the gram panchayat of Bara Ghung village.
Here you can discover what makes Bara Ghung unique in its vibrant Jamboni-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Bara Ghung’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 Bara Ghung
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara Ghung is 340273. The village spans a total geographical area of 59.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721503. Jhargram is nearest town to Bara Ghung village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Bara Ghung
Population of Bara Ghung
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Ghung has a total population of about 806, with approximately 402 males and 404 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 92. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.10%, with male literacy at about 76.12% and female literacy near 64.11%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bara Ghung's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 806 | 402 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 306 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 96 | 145 |
Connectivity of Bara Ghung
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara Ghung. As per the 2011 stats, Bara Ghung 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bara Ghung
Knowing the nearby villages of Bara Ghung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara Ghung.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bara Ghung
- Where is Bara Ghung located?
- Bara Ghung village is situated in Jamboni Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bara Ghung?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bara Ghung is Jamboni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bara Ghung?
- The pincode of Bara Ghung is 721503, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bara Ghung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara Ghung is 806, with 402 males and 404 females.
- How many households are there in Bara Ghung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bara Ghung village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bara Ghung as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara Ghung is 70.10%. The male literacy rate is 76.12%, while the female literacy rate is 64.11%.