Ghora Basan
Ghora Basan is a village located in Potashpur Ii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Pratapdighi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Ghora Basan village respectively. As per 2009 stats, South Khanda is the gram panchayat of Ghora Basan village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghora Basan unique in its vibrant Potashpur Ii-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Ghora Basan’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 Ghora Basan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghora Basan is 345178. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721440. Egra is nearest town to Ghora Basan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Ghora Basan
According to the 2011 Census, Ghora Basan has a total population of about 245, with approximately 126 males and 119 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 112 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.29%, with male literacy at about 80.95% and female literacy near 67.23%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghora Basan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 245 | 126 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 182 | 102 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 24 | 39 |
Connectivity of Ghora Basan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghora Basan. As per the 2011 stats, Ghora Basan 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 Ghora Basan
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghora Basan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghora Basan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghora Basan
- Where is Ghora Basan located?
- Ghora Basan village is situated in Potashpur Ii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghora Basan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghora Basan is South Khanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghora Basan?
- The pincode of Ghora Basan is 721440, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghora Basan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghora Basan is 245, with 126 males and 119 females.
- How many households are there in Ghora Basan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghora Basan village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghora Basan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghora Basan is 74.29%. The male literacy rate is 80.95%, while the female literacy rate is 67.23%.