Ghosra
Ghosra is a village located in Jhalda I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.5km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 60.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Ilu Jargo is the gram panchayat of Ghosra village.
Ghosra has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ghosra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghosra is 331328. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723212. Jhalda is nearest town to Ghosra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Ghosra
Population of Ghosra
Below is a concise population overview of Ghosra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 4 | 11 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghosra village:
- The total population of Ghosra village is around 46, including approximately 24 males and 22 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 8 children aged 0–6 years in Ghosra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Ghosra village is about 67.39%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 50.00%.
- There are around 11 households in Ghosra village.
Connectivity of Ghosra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghosra. As per the 2011 stats, Ghosra 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghosra
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghosra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghosra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghosra
- Where is Ghosra located?
- Ghosra village is situated in Jhalda I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghosra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghosra is Ilu Jargo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghosra?
- The pincode of Ghosra is 723212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghosra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghosra is 46, with 24 males and 22 females.
- How many households are there in Ghosra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghosra village has a total of 11 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghosra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghosra is 67.39%. The male literacy rate is 83.33%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.