Ghirnigaon Khas
Ghirnigaon Khas is a village located in Chopra subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.7km away from sub-district headquarter Chopra (tehsildar office) and 116km away from district headquarter Raiganj. As per 2009 stats, Ghirnigaon is the gram panchayat of Ghirnigaon Khas village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghirnigaon Khas unique in its vibrant Chopra-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Ghirnigaon Khas’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 Ghirnigaon Khas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghirnigaon Khas is 308918. The village spans a total geographical area of 1123.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733207. Islampur is nearest town to Ghirnigaon Khas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Ghirnigaon Khas
Population of Ghirnigaon Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Ghirnigaon Khas has a total population of about 12,300, with approximately 6,424 males and 5,876 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,040 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 453 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.37%, with male literacy at about 56.71% and female literacy near 45.52%. There are around 2,339 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghirnigaon Khas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,300 | 6,424 | 5,876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,040 | 1,078 | 962 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 229 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 6,318 | 3,643 | 2,675 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,982 | 2,781 | 3,201 |
Connectivity of Ghirnigaon Khas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghirnigaon Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Ghirnigaon Khas 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghirnigaon Khas
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghirnigaon Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghirnigaon Khas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghirnigaon Khas
- Where is Ghirnigaon Khas located?
- Ghirnigaon Khas village is situated in Chopra Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghirnigaon Khas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghirnigaon Khas is Ghirnigaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghirnigaon Khas?
- The pincode of Ghirnigaon Khas is 733207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghirnigaon Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghirnigaon Khas is 12,300, with 6,424 males and 5,876 females.
- How many households are there in Ghirnigaon Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghirnigaon Khas village has a total of 2,339 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghirnigaon Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghirnigaon Khas is 51.37%. The male literacy rate is 56.71%, while the female literacy rate is 45.52%.