Gholda

Gholda is a village located in Chandipur subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Chandipur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gholda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Iswarpur is the gram panchayat of Gholda village.

Here you can discover what makes Gholda unique in its vibrant Chandipur-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Gholda’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 Gholda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gholda is 345553. The village spans a total geographical area of 92.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721659. Tamluk is nearest town to Gholda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Gholda

According to the 2011 Census, Gholda has a total population of about 1,001, with approximately 531 males and 470 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 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 75.22%, with male literacy at about 81.54% and female literacy near 68.09%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gholda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,001 531 470
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 117 60 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 753 433 320
Illiterate Population 248 98 150

Connectivity of Gholda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gholda. As per the 2011 stats, Gholda 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 Gholda

Knowing the nearby villages of Gholda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gholda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gholda

Where is Gholda located?
Gholda village is situated in Chandipur Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gholda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gholda is Iswarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gholda?
The pincode of Gholda is 721659, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gholda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gholda is 1,001, with 531 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Gholda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gholda village has a total of 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gholda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gholda is 75.22%. The male literacy rate is 81.54%, while the female literacy rate is 68.09%.