Ghughudanga
Ghughudanga is a village located in Itahar subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.7km away from sub-district headquarter Itahar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Ghughudanga village. As per 2009 stats, Patirajpur is the gram panchayat of Ghughudanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghughudanga unique in its vibrant Itahar-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Ghughudanga’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 Ghughudanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghughudanga is 310178. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733143. Raiganj is nearest town to Ghughudanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Ghughudanga
Population of Ghughudanga
According to the 2011 Census, Ghughudanga has a total population of about 279, with approximately 137 males and 142 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 184 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.41%, with male literacy at about 63.50% and female literacy near 43.66%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghughudanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 279 | 137 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 90 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 87 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 50 | 80 |
Connectivity of Ghughudanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghughudanga. As per the 2011 stats, Ghughudanga 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghughudanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghughudanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghughudanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghughudanga
- Where is Ghughudanga located?
- Ghughudanga village is situated in Itahar Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghughudanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghughudanga is Patirajpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghughudanga?
- The pincode of Ghughudanga is 733143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghughudanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghughudanga is 279, with 137 males and 142 females.
- How many households are there in Ghughudanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghughudanga village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghughudanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghughudanga is 53.41%. The male literacy rate is 63.50%, while the female literacy rate is 43.66%.