Gurbhanga

Gurbhanga is a village located in Potka subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Potka (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Purbi Singhbhum. As per 2009 stats, Poradiha is the gram panchayat of Gurbhanga village.

Gurbhanga has its own place in the vibrant Purbi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gurbhanga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurbhanga is 363718. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 831002. Potka is nearest town to Gurbhanga village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gurbhanga

Below is a concise population overview of Gurbhanga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 283 144 139
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 52 28 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) 120 51 69
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 130 83 47
Illiterate Population 153 61 92

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gurbhanga village:

  • The total population of Gurbhanga village is around 283, including approximately 144 males and 139 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Gurbhanga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gurbhanga village has 120 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gurbhanga village is about 45.94%, with male literacy at 57.64% and female literacy at 33.81%.
  • There are around 61 households in Gurbhanga village.

Connectivity of Gurbhanga

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gurbhanga

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gurbhanga

Where is Gurbhanga located?
Gurbhanga village is situated in Potka Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurbhanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurbhanga is Poradiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gurbhanga?
The pincode of Gurbhanga is 831002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gurbhanga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurbhanga is 283, with 144 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Gurbhanga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gurbhanga village has a total of 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurbhanga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurbhanga is 45.94%. The male literacy rate is 57.64%, while the female literacy rate is 33.81%.