Gamaria - Litipara, Pakur
Gamaria is a village situated in the Litipara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. Nawadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gamaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gamaria is 359913. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Gamaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gamaria
According to the 2011 Census, Gamaria village had a total population of 210 people, including 109 males and 101 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.87%, with male literacy at 51.19% and female literacy at 27.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 210.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 210 | 109 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 109 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 43 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 66 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Gamaria
Gamaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tirkoni | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Daharlangi | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Saharpur | West | 1.29 km |
| Bansjori | South | 1.48 km |
| Dopahari | South | 1.50 km |
| Chalpahar | West | 1.57 km |
| Tisro | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Bishonath | East | 1.95 km |
| Rampur | South | 2.03 km |
| Darikuria | North | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gamaria
Public transport in the Gamaria is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gumani, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakur to Gamaria is about 33 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 Gamaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gamaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gamaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gamaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gamaria
Where is Gamaria located?
Gamaria village is located in Litipara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gamaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Gamaria is Nawadih.
What is the pincode of Gamaria?
The pincode of Gamaria is 816104.
What is the population of Gamaria?
Gamaria had a total population of 210, including 109 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Gamaria?
Gamaria had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gamaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamaria was 39.87%. Male literacy was 51.19% and female literacy was 27.03%.