Ghritagram
Ghritagram is a village located in Keshiary subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Keshiary are the district & sub-district headquarters of Ghritagram village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Ghritagram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ghritagram unique in its vibrant Keshiary-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Ghritagram’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 Ghritagram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghritagram is 343470. The village spans a total geographical area of 689.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721133. Kharagpur is nearest town to Ghritagram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Ghritagram
Population of Ghritagram
According to the 2011 Census, Ghritagram has a total population of about 2,004, with approximately 1,008 males and 996 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 242 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 399 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 450. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.47%, with male literacy at about 73.41% and female literacy near 55.42%. There are around 450 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghritagram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,004 | 1,008 | 996 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 114 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 202 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 450 | 228 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 1,292 | 740 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 268 | 444 |
Connectivity of Ghritagram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghritagram. As per the 2011 stats, Ghritagram 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghritagram
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghritagram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghritagram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghritagram
- Where is Ghritagram located?
- Ghritagram village is situated in Keshiary Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghritagram?
- Ghritagram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghritagram?
- The pincode of Ghritagram is 721133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghritagram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghritagram is 2,004, with 1,008 males and 996 females.
- How many households are there in Ghritagram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghritagram village has a total of 450 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghritagram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghritagram is 64.47%. The male literacy rate is 73.41%, while the female literacy rate is 55.42%.