Ghanta Shala
Ghanta Shala is a village located in Ramnagar I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Ramnagar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Ghanta Shala village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gobra is the gram panchayat of Ghanta Shala village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghanta Shala unique in its vibrant Ramnagar I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Ghanta Shala’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 Ghanta Shala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghanta Shala is 346910. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721441. Contai is nearest town to Ghanta Shala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Ghanta Shala
Population of Ghanta Shala
According to the 2011 Census, Ghanta Shala has a total population of about 688, with approximately 337 males and 351 females. The sex ratio is around 1041 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 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 73.84%, with male literacy at about 79.82% and female literacy near 68.09%. There are around 154 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghanta Shala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 688 | 337 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 508 | 269 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 68 | 112 |
Connectivity of Ghanta Shala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghanta Shala. As per the 2011 stats, Ghanta Shala 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghanta Shala
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghanta Shala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghanta Shala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghanta Shala
- Where is Ghanta Shala located?
- Ghanta Shala village is situated in Ramnagar I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghanta Shala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghanta Shala is Gobra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghanta Shala?
- The pincode of Ghanta Shala is 721441, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghanta Shala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghanta Shala is 688, with 337 males and 351 females.
- How many households are there in Ghanta Shala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghanta Shala village has a total of 154 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghanta Shala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghanta Shala is 73.84%. The male literacy rate is 79.82%, while the female literacy rate is 68.09%.