Goharia
Goharia is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.6km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Goharia village. As per 2009 stats, Amanpur is the gram panchayat of Goharia village.
Here you can discover what makes Goharia unique in its vibrant Keshpur-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Goharia’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 Goharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goharia is 338173. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721260. Chandrakona is nearest town to Goharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Goharia
Population of Goharia
According to the 2011 Census, Goharia has a total population of about 654, with approximately 338 males and 316 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 165 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.56%, with male literacy at about 86.39% and female literacy near 82.59%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Goharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 654 | 338 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 83 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 553 | 292 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 46 | 55 |
Connectivity of Goharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goharia. As per the 2011 stats, Goharia 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 Goharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Goharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goharia
- Where is Goharia located?
- Goharia village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Goharia is Amanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Goharia?
- The pincode of Goharia is 721260, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Goharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goharia is 654, with 338 males and 316 females.
- How many households are there in Goharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goharia village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goharia is 84.56%. The male literacy rate is 86.39%, while the female literacy rate is 82.59%.