Geographic Location of Ghongha

The village Ghongha is located in Purulia - Ii C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Purulia - Ii Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Ghongha

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Ghongha,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723149

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ghongha

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A brief summary of available data for Ghongha is given below:

Social Structure of Ghongha

As per available data from the year 2009, 3803 persons live in 656 house holds in the village Ghongha. There are 1802 female individuals and 2001 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.38% and males constitute 52.62% of the total population.

There are 1525 scheduled castes persons of which 729 are females and 796 are males. Females constitute 47.8% and males constitute 52.2% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 40.1% of the total population.

There are 33 scheduled tribes persons of which 17 are females and 16 are males. Females constitute 51.52% and males constitute 48.48% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.87% of the total population.

Population density of Ghongha is 635.39 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ghongha

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Total area of Ghongha is 598.53 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 435.04 ha. About 188.54 ha is un-irrigated area. About 246.5 ha is irrigated area. About 100.25 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 146.25 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 93.07 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 70.42 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Ghongha

There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Ghongha.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Ghongha.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Ghongha.

There is a government secondary school in the village Ghongha.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Lagda, which is 5-10 kms away from Ghongha.

Colleges in Ghongha

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Purulia, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghongha.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bankra, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghongha.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bankura, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghongha.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Asansol, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghongha.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purulia, which is 5-10 kms away from Ghongha.

Other Educational Facilities in Ghongha

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in R.n Pur, which is more than 10 kms away from Ghongha.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Vivek Ananda Nagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Ghongha.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Purula, which is 5-10 kms away from Ghongha.

Healthcare Facilities in Ghongha

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Ghongha.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Ghongha.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Ghongha.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Ghongha.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Ghongha.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Ghongha.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Ghongha.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Ghongha.

There is a veterinary hospital with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Ghongha.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Ghongha.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Ghongha.

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