Ghordha

Ghordha is a village located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Ghordha village. As per 2009 stats, Raniganj is the gram panchayat of Ghordha village.

Here you can discover what makes Ghordha unique in its vibrant Karandighi-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Ghordha’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 Ghordha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghordha is 309405. The village spans a total geographical area of 230.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733215. Raiganj is nearest town to Ghordha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ghordha 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 Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Ghordha

Population of Ghordha

According to the 2011 Census, Ghordha has a total population of about 1,095, with approximately 579 males and 516 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 191 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,079. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.42%, with male literacy at about 41.97% and female literacy near 23.84%. There are around 213 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghordha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ghordha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghordha. As per the 2011 stats, Ghordha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Ghordha

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghordha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghordha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghordha