Ghorsala
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Ghorsala | |
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Census Town | |
  Ghorsala Location in West Bengal, India  Ghorsala Ghorsala (India) | |
| Coordinates: 24°28′02″N 88°02′12″E / 24.46724°N 88.03678°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Murshidabad |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 7,837 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jangipur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Jangipur |
| Website | wb |
Ghorsala is a census town in Raghunathganj I CD Block in Jangipur subdivision of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Demographics
As per the 2011 Census of India, Ghorsala had a total population of 7,837, of which 4,077 (52%) were males and 3,760 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,157. The total number of literates in Ghorsala was 4,513 (67.56% of the population over 6 years).[1]
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Ghorsala had a population of 6252. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Ghorsala has an average literacy rate of 50%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 56%, and female literacy is 44%. In Ghorsala, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ^ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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