Gholai
Gholai is a village located in Egra I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Egra are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gholai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jumki is the gram panchayat of Gholai village.
Gholai has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gholai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gholai is 346692. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721429. Egra is nearest town to Gholai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Gholai
Below is a concise population overview of Gholai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 281 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 118 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 399 | 225 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 56 | 125 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gholai village:
- The total population of Gholai village is around 580, including approximately 281 males and 299 females, with a sex ratio of 1064 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 68 children aged 0–6 years in Gholai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gholai village has 250 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gholai village is about 68.79%, with male literacy at 80.07% and female literacy at 58.19%.
- There are around 127 households in Gholai village.
Connectivity of Gholai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gholai. As per the 2011 stats, Gholai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gholai
Knowing the nearby villages of Gholai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gholai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gholai
- Where is Gholai located?
- Gholai village is situated in Egra I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gholai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gholai is Jumki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gholai?
- The pincode of Gholai is 721429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gholai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gholai is 580, with 281 males and 299 females.
- How many households are there in Gholai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gholai village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gholai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gholai is 68.79%. The male literacy rate is 80.07%, while the female literacy rate is 58.19%.