Gharulia
Gharulia is a village located in Falta subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.3km away from sub-district headquarter Falta (tehsildar office) and 35.7km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Debipur is the gram panchayat of Gharulia village.
Here you can discover what makes Gharulia unique in its vibrant Falta-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Gharulia’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 Gharulia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gharulia is 334269. The village spans a total geographical area of 40.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743503. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Gharulia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Gharulia
Population of Gharulia
According to the 2011 Census, Gharulia has a total population of about 543, with approximately 273 males and 270 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 482 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 56.91%, with male literacy at about 64.84% and female literacy near 48.89%. There are around 113 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gharulia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 543 | 273 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 249 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 309 | 177 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 96 | 138 |
Connectivity of Gharulia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gharulia. As per the 2011 stats, Gharulia 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gharulia
Knowing the nearby villages of Gharulia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gharulia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gharulia
- Where is Gharulia located?
- Gharulia village is situated in Falta Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gharulia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gharulia is Debipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gharulia?
- The pincode of Gharulia is 743503, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gharulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharulia is 543, with 273 males and 270 females.
- How many households are there in Gharulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gharulia village has a total of 113 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gharulia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharulia is 56.91%. The male literacy rate is 64.84%, while the female literacy rate is 48.89%.