Ghoraberia - Moyna, Purba Medinipur
Ghoraberia is a village situated in the Moyna subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Naichanpur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghoraberia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghoraberia is 344905. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.84 hectares and falls under the 721653 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Ghoraberia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghoraberia
According to the 2011 Census, Ghoraberia village had a total population of 437 people, including 224 males and 213 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.09%, with male literacy at 93.26% and female literacy at 80.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 421.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 437 | 224 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 31 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 421 | 219 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 180 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 44 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Ghoraberia
Ghoraberia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulia | South-East | 0.85 km |
| Dakshin Bhatora | West | 1.45 km |
| Hatgachha | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Takipara | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Solbaga | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Mirgram | South | 2.14 km |
| Beral | South | 2.15 km |
| Kasmali | East | 2.33 km |
| Uttar Bhatora | North | 2.69 km |
| Nignan | East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghoraberia
Ghoraberia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Deulti, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Ghoraberia is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghoraberia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghoraberia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ghoraberia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghoraberia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghoraberia
Where is Ghoraberia located?
Ghoraberia village is located in Moyna Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghoraberia?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghoraberia is Naichanpur-i.
What is the pincode of Ghoraberia?
The pincode of Ghoraberia is 721653.
What is the population of Ghoraberia?
Ghoraberia had a total population of 437, including 224 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Ghoraberia?
Ghoraberia had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghoraberia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoraberia was 87.09%. Male literacy was 93.26% and female literacy was 80.12%.