Kuarpur - Gopikandar, Dumka
Kuarpur is a village situated in the Gopikandar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gopikander serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuarpur is 370542. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 814103 pincode.
Kuarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuarpur
As per Census 2011, Kuarpur village has a total population of 55 people, consisting of 32 males and 23 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 718 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 12 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 9 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 23 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Kuarpur
Kuarpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaropani | East | 0.69 km |
| Saruapani | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Jhuntichapar | South | 1.03 km |
| Jolo | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Pujadih | West | 1.17 km |
| Koyada | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Bakijor | South | 1.76 km |
| Kairasol | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Khajurdangal | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Babupur | East | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kuarpur. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Kuarpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuarpur
Where is Kuarpur located?
Kuarpur village is located in Gopikandar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuarpur is Gopikander.
What is the pincode of Kuarpur?
The pincode of Kuarpur is 814103.
What is the population of Kuarpur?
Kuarpur has a total population of 55, including 32 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Kuarpur?
There are 10 households in Kuarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kuarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuarpur is 21.82%. Male literacy is 28.13% and female literacy is 13.04%.