Block / Subdivision → Jhalda I
District → Puruliya
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bara Ganta village is 331377. Bara Ganta village is located in Jhalda I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.4km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 57.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Kalma is the gram panchayat of Bara Ganta village.
The total geographical area of village is 201.93 hectares. Bara Ganta has a total population of 870 peoples, out of which male population is 436 while female population is 434. Literacy rate of bara ganta village is 54.14% out of which 70.18% males and 38.02% females are literate. There are about 172 houses in bara ganta village. Pincode of bara ganta village locality is 723202.
Jhalda is nearest town to bara ganta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 870 | 436 | 434 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 306 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 130 | 269 |
| Bara Ganta - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Kalma |
| Block / Subdivision : | Jhalda I |
| District : | Puruliya |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 723202 |
| Area : | 201.93 hectares |
| Population : | 870 |
| Households : | 172 |
| Nearest Town : | Jhalda (15 km) |
| Villages in Kalma Gram Panchayat | |
| Bara Ganta | Dumardi |
| Durgi | Guridi |
| Joratanr | Kansra |
| Kulajanga | Mahadebpur |
| Merend | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Jhalda I |
| List of Subdivisions in Puruliya |
| 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.