Gholshundi
Gholshundi is a village located in Egra Ii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Balighai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gholshundi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Basudevpur is the gram panchayat of Gholshundi village.
Here you can discover what makes Gholshundi unique in its vibrant Egra Ii-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Gholshundi’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 Gholshundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gholshundi is 346732. The village spans a total geographical area of 12.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721429. Egra is nearest town to Gholshundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gholshundi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Egra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gholshundi
Population of Gholshundi
According to the 2011 Census, Gholshundi has a total population of about 162, with approximately 80 males and 82 females. The sex ratio is around 1025 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 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 77.16%, with male literacy at about 86.25% and female literacy near 68.29%. There are around 35 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gholshundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 80 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 11 | 26 |
Connectivity of Gholshundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gholshundi. As per the 2011 stats, Gholshundi 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 Gholshundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gholshundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gholshundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gholshundi
- Where is Gholshundi located?
- Gholshundi village is situated in Egra Ii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gholshundi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gholshundi is Basudevpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gholshundi?
- The pincode of Gholshundi is 721429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gholshundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gholshundi is 162, with 80 males and 82 females.
- How many households are there in Gholshundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gholshundi village has a total of 35 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gholshundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gholshundi is 77.16%. The male literacy rate is 86.25%, while the female literacy rate is 68.29%.