Gaurkamat
Gaurkamat is a village located in Karjat tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Karjat (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Gaurkamat village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gaurkamat unique in its vibrant Karjat-Raigarh region. You’ll see Gaurkamat’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 Gaurkamat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaurkamat is 553646. The village spans a total geographical area of 361.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 410201. Karjat is nearest town to Gaurkamat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Gaurkamat
Population of Gaurkamat
According to the 2011 Census, Gaurkamat has a total population of about 1,889, with approximately 962 males and 927 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 228 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 172 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 737. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.11%, with male literacy at about 70.69% and female literacy near 59.33%. There are around 398 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaurkamat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,889 | 962 | 927 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 114 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 737 | 372 | 365 |
| Literate Population | 1,230 | 680 | 550 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 282 | 377 |
Connectivity of Gaurkamat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaurkamat. As per the 2011 stats, Gaurkamat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaurkamat
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaurkamat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaurkamat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaurkamat
- Where is Gaurkamat located?
- Gaurkamat village is situated in Karjat Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaurkamat?
- Gaurkamat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gaurkamat?
- The pincode of Gaurkamat is 410201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaurkamat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaurkamat is 1,889, with 962 males and 927 females.
- How many households are there in Gaurkamat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaurkamat village has a total of 398 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaurkamat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaurkamat is 65.11%. The male literacy rate is 70.69%, while the female literacy rate is 59.33%.