Ghurachak
About Ghurachak
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ghurachak village is 339432. Ghurachak village is located in Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Midnapore are the district & sub-district headquarters of Ghurachak village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Banpura is the gram panchayat of Ghurachak village.
The total geographical area of village is 46.54 hectares. Ghurachak has a total population of 1,120 peoples, out of which male population is 568 while female population is 552. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 971 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ghurachak village is 60.09% out of which 71.83% males and 48.01% females are literate. There are about 257 houses in ghurachak village. Pincode of ghurachak village locality is 721102.
When it comes to administration, Ghurachak village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ghurachak village comes under Kharagpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency. Midnapore is nearest town to ghurachak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Ghurachak
The population details of Ghurachak cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,120 | 568 | 552 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 161 | 80 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 185 | 98 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 673 | 408 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 160 | 287 |
Connectivity of Ghurachak
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghurachak
Where is Ghurachak located?
Ghurachak village is situated in Midnapore Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghurachak?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghurachak is Banpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ghurachak?
The pincode of Ghurachak is 721102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghurachak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghurachak is 1,120, with 568 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Ghurachak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghurachak village has a total of 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghurachak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghurachak is 60.09%. The male literacy rate is 71.83%, while the female literacy rate is 48.01%.