Gamra

Gamra is a village located in Masalia subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Maslia (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Kunjbona is the gram panchayat of Gamra village.

Here you can discover what makes Gamra unique in its vibrant Masalia-Dumka region. You’ll see Gamra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Gamra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gamra is 372069. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Masalia is nearest town to Gamra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gamra

According to the 2011 Census, Gamra has a total population of about 480, with approximately 235 males and 245 females. The sex ratio is around 1042 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 309. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.92%, with male literacy at about 68.94% and female literacy near 47.35%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gamra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 480 235 245
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 64 28 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 309 144 165
Literate Population 278 162 116
Illiterate Population 202 73 129

Connectivity of Gamra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gamra. As per the 2011 stats, Gamra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gamra

Knowing the nearby villages of Gamra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gamra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gamra

Where is Gamra located?
Gamra village is situated in Masalia Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gamra?
The Gram Panchayat of Gamra is Kunjbona (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gamra?
The pincode of Gamra is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gamra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gamra is 480, with 235 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Gamra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gamra village has a total of 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gamra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gamra is 57.92%. The male literacy rate is 68.94%, while the female literacy rate is 47.35%.