Paschim Gurtala
Paschim Gurtala is a village located in Panskura subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.4km away from sub-district headquarter Panskura . Tamluk is the district headquarter of Paschim Gurtala village. As per 2009 stats, Mysora is the gram panchayat of Paschim Gurtala village.
Here you can discover what makes Paschim Gurtala unique in its vibrant Panskura-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Paschim Gurtala’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 Paschim Gurtala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paschim Gurtala is 344128. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721139. Ghatal is nearest town to Paschim Gurtala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Paschim Gurtala
Population of Paschim Gurtala
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Gurtala has a total population of about 435, with approximately 222 males and 213 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 129. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.15%, with male literacy at about 66.22% and female literacy near 55.87%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paschim Gurtala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 222 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 147 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 75 | 94 |
Connectivity of Paschim Gurtala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paschim Gurtala. As per the 2011 stats, Paschim Gurtala 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 Paschim Gurtala
Knowing the nearby villages of Paschim Gurtala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paschim Gurtala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paschim Gurtala
- Where is Paschim Gurtala located?
- Paschim Gurtala village is situated in Panskura Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Gurtala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Gurtala is Mysora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paschim Gurtala?
- The pincode of Paschim Gurtala is 721139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paschim Gurtala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paschim Gurtala is 435, with 222 males and 213 females.
- How many households are there in Paschim Gurtala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paschim Gurtala village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paschim Gurtala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paschim Gurtala is 61.15%. The male literacy rate is 66.22%, while the female literacy rate is 55.87%.