Ghoradal
Ghoradal is a village located in Mathurapur I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.6km away from sub-district headquarter Mathurapur (tehsildar office) and 45.5km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur is the gram panchayat of Ghoradal village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghoradal unique in its vibrant Mathurapur I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Ghoradal’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 Ghoradal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghoradal is 334849. The village spans a total geographical area of 789.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743354. Jaynagar is nearest town to Ghoradal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ghoradal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mandirbazar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ghoradal
Population of Ghoradal
According to the 2011 Census, Ghoradal has a total population of about 12,170, with approximately 6,193 males and 5,977 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,838 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7,012 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 57. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.76%, with male literacy at about 66.59% and female literacy near 50.64%. There are around 2,457 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghoradal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,170 | 6,193 | 5,977 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,838 | 882 | 956 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7,012 | 3,614 | 3,398 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 7,151 | 4,124 | 3,027 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,019 | 2,069 | 2,950 |
Connectivity of Ghoradal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghoradal. As per the 2011 stats, Ghoradal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghoradal
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghoradal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghoradal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghoradal
- Where is Ghoradal located?
- Ghoradal village is situated in Mathurapur I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghoradal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghoradal is Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghoradal?
- The pincode of Ghoradal is 743354, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghoradal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghoradal is 12,170, with 6,193 males and 5,977 females.
- How many households are there in Ghoradal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghoradal village has a total of 2,457 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghoradal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghoradal is 58.76%. The male literacy rate is 66.59%, while the female literacy rate is 50.64%.