Ghorajaygir
Ghorajaygir 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 Ghorajaygir village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chubka is the gram panchayat of Ghorajaygir village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghorajaygir unique in its vibrant Jhargram-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Ghorajaygir’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 Ghorajaygir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghorajaygir is 339679. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721518. Midnapur is nearest town to Ghorajaygir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghorajaygir 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 Ghorajaygir
Population of Ghorajaygir
According to the 2011 Census, Ghorajaygir has a total population of about 274, with approximately 135 males and 139 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 59. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.34%, with male literacy at about 78.52% and female literacy near 60.43%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghorajaygir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 274 | 135 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 13 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 106 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 29 | 55 |
Connectivity of Ghorajaygir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghorajaygir. As per the 2011 stats, Ghorajaygir 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghorajaygir
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghorajaygir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghorajaygir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghorajaygir
- Where is Ghorajaygir located?
- Ghorajaygir village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghorajaygir?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghorajaygir is Chubka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghorajaygir?
- The pincode of Ghorajaygir is 721518, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghorajaygir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghorajaygir is 274, with 135 males and 139 females.
- How many households are there in Ghorajaygir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghorajaygir village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghorajaygir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghorajaygir is 69.34%. The male literacy rate is 78.52%, while the female literacy rate is 60.43%.