Block / Subdivision → Tamluk
District → Purba Medinipur
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gholchak village is 344502. Gholchak village is located in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.3km away from Tamluk, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gholchak village. As per 2009 stats, Bishnubar I is the gram panchayat of Gholchak village.
The total geographical area of village is 90.44 hectares. Gholchak has a total population of 685 peoples, out of which male population is 358 while female population is 327. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 913 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gholchak village is 64.53% out of which 72.63% males and 55.66% females are literate. There are about 170 houses in gholchak village. Pincode of gholchak village locality is 721649.
When it comes to administration, Gholchak village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gholchak village comes under Nandakumar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tamluk Lok Sabha constituency. Tamluk is nearest town to gholchak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 685 | 358 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 260 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 98 | 145 |
| Gholchak - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Bishnubar I |
| Block / Subdivision : | Tamluk |
| District : | Purba Medinipur |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 721649 |
| Area : | 90.44 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 913 |
| Population (2011): | 685 |
| Households : | 170 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Nandakumar |
| Parliament Constituency : | Tamluk |
| Nearest Town : | Tamluk (8 km) |
| Villages in Bishnubar I Gram Panchayat | |
| Bishnubar | Gholchak |
| Jashdumbur | Maishali |
| Melahait | Naikurijagannath Chak I |
| Purbakola | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Tamluk |
| List of Subdivisions in Purba Medinipur |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.