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Ghrita Kham Village

Ghrita Kham is an inhabited village in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 339824, the Census 2011 record lists 692 people in 139 households and the reported area is 170.73 hectares. The local references include Jhargram CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhargram at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Ghrita Kham is a village in Jhargram Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 339824 and 692 people in 139 households.
Village Code339824
Population692
Households139
Area170.73 hectares
Nearest TownJhargram

Key Village Facts

Village
Ghrita Kham
Census Village Code
339824
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jhargram
Sub-district Census Code
02454
CD Block
Jhargram
Households
139
Population
692
Male Population
355
Female Population
337
Sex Ratio
949.3
Area
170.73 hectares
Area
1.71 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721518
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Ghrita Kham at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 692 people, 170.73 hectares of reported area and Jhargram as the nearest town reference for Ghrita Kham, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

CD BlockJhargram
  • Ghrita Kham falls under Jhargram Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 339824.
  • The record lists 692 people living in 139 households.
  • The reported village area is 170.73 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jhargram.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density405.32 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.98 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share10.84%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.01%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ghrita Kham in the official administrative record. Census village code 339824 and Jhargram CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02454
Village Census Code
339824
CD Block Code
0301
CD Block Name
Jhargram

Location and Distance

Jhargram is the nearest town listed for Ghrita Kham, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jhargram
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
170.73 hectares
Area
1.71 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 692 people in 139 households, with 355 male residents and 337 female residents. The average household size is 4.98, and SC share is 10.84% and ST share is 1.01% for Ghrita Kham. Population density works out to about 405.32 people per sq km.

Total Households
139
Total Population
692
Male Population
355
Female Population
337
Sex Ratio
949.3
Average Household Size
4.98
SC Population
75
SC Male Population
40
SC Female Population
35
SC Population Share
10.84
ST Population
7
ST Male Population
4
ST Female Population
3
ST Population Share
1.01
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ghrita Kham list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ghrita Kham include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
81.55 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ghrita Kham include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Ghrita Kham include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ghrita Kham is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ghrita Kham show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Kaju, net sown area is 28.07 hectares and irrigated land is 28.07 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Kaju
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
61.11
Net Area Sown In Hectares
28.07
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
28.07
Canals Area In Hectares
8.42 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
5.61 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
14.04 hectares

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ghrita Kham village located?

Ghrita Kham is in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Ghrita Kham village in?

Ghrita Kham village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Ghrita Kham village in?

Ghrita Kham village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Ghrita Kham under?

Ghrita Kham comes under Jhargram Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ghrita Kham?

The Census village code of Ghrita Kham is 339824.

What is the population of Ghrita Kham village?

The village record lists 692 people and 139 households for Ghrita Kham.

How many households are in Ghrita Kham village?

The village record lists 139 households for Ghrita Kham.

What is the male and female population of Ghrita Kham?

The record lists 355 male residents and 337 female residents for Ghrita Kham.

What is the sex ratio of Ghrita Kham village?

The sex ratio of Ghrita Kham is 949.3 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ghrita Kham village?

The reported geographical area of Ghrita Kham is 170.73 hectares.

What is the population density of Ghrita Kham village?

The approximate population density of Ghrita Kham is 405.32 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ghrita Kham?

The nearest town listed for Ghrita Kham is Jhargram, about 10 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Ghrita Kham?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Ghrita Kham.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Ghrita Kham?

For Ghrita Kham, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Kaju, net sown area is 28.07 hectares and irrigated land is 28.07 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Ghrita Kham.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Ghrita Kham.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Ghrita Kham.

Is road connectivity reported for this village?

No. The village record marks road connectivity as not available for Ghrita Kham.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.