Ganthabila
Ganthabila is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Ganthabila village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Lodhasuli is the gram panchayat of Ganthabila village.
Here you can discover what makes Ganthabila unique in its vibrant Jhargram-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Ganthabila’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 Ganthabila
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganthabila is 340057. The village spans a total geographical area of 75.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721513. Jhargram is nearest town to Ganthabila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ganthabila 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 Gopiballavpur 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 Ganthabila
Population of Ganthabila
According to the 2011 Census, Ganthabila has a total population of about 269, with approximately 125 males and 144 females. The sex ratio is around 1152 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.03%, with male literacy at about 78.40% and female literacy near 59.03%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ganthabila's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 269 | 125 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 183 | 98 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 27 | 59 |
Connectivity of Ganthabila
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganthabila. As per the 2011 stats, Ganthabila 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganthabila
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganthabila helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganthabila.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganthabila
- Where is Ganthabila located?
- Ganthabila village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganthabila?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ganthabila is Lodhasuli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ganthabila?
- The pincode of Ganthabila is 721513, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganthabila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganthabila is 269, with 125 males and 144 females.
- How many households are there in Ganthabila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganthabila village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganthabila as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganthabila is 68.03%. The male literacy rate is 78.40%, while the female literacy rate is 59.03%.