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Gholkund Village Details

Gholkund is a Village in Puncha Block , Purulia district and West Bengal State. Gholkund village Pin code is 723151. Gholkund Village Total population is 1566 and number of houses are 302. Female Population is 49.0%. Village literacy rate is 66.1% and the Female Literacy rate is 26.6%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	1566
Total No of Houses	302
Female Population %	49.0 % ( 767)
Total Literacy rate %	66.1 % ( 1035)
Female Literacy rate	26.6 % ( 416)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	40.5 % ( 634)
Scheduled Caste Population %	0.1 % ( 2)
Working Population %	57.1 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	170
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	51.8 % ( 88)

Location and Administration

Gholkund Total area is 290.98 hectares, Forest area is 64 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 50.92 hectares,Total irrigated area is 143.26 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 103.26 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary and Govt Primary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Senior Secondary School is in Gopalpur. Nearest Govt Secondary School is in Chhirudia. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College is in Laulara. Nearest Private Engineering College and Govt Medical College are in Bankura. Nearest Govt ITA College is in R N Pur. Nearest Govt Disabled School and Govt Polytechnic College are in Purulia.

Health

Agriculture

Paddy is agriculture commodities grow in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 143.26 hectares from Lakes or tanks 25 hectares and from Rain water 103.26 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. UnCovered Well and Hand Pump are other Drinking Water sources.
No Drainage System Available in this Village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in less than 5 km. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in less than 5 km.

Transportation

Nearest Public Bus service available in 5 - 10 km. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Tractors Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

Nearest National Highway is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest State Highway is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest District Road is in less than 5 km.
Kuccha Road is other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Cooperative Bank is in 5 - 10 km.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 14 hour power supply in summer and 15 hour power supply in winter, Polling station is the other amenities in the village.