Gurputa
Gurputa is a village located in Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.1km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatna. Bankura is the district headquarter of Gurputa village. As per 2009 stats, Chhatna Ii is the gram panchayat of Gurputa village.
Here you can discover what makes Gurputa unique in its vibrant Chhatna-Bankura region. You’ll see Gurputa’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 Gurputa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurputa is 326464. The village spans a total geographical area of 218.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722132. Kamarkuli is nearest town to Gurputa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Gurputa
Population of Gurputa
According to the 2011 Census, Gurputa has a total population of about 935, with approximately 456 males and 479 females. The sex ratio is around 1050 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 338 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 150. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.52%, with male literacy at about 59.87% and female literacy near 39.67%. There are around 197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurputa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 935 | 456 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 338 | 174 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 70 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 273 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 183 | 289 |
Connectivity of Gurputa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurputa. As per the 2011 stats, Gurputa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurputa
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurputa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurputa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurputa
Where is Gurputa located?
Gurputa village is situated in Chhatna Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurputa?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurputa is Chhatna Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gurputa?
The pincode of Gurputa is 722132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gurputa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurputa is 935, with 456 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Gurputa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gurputa village has a total of 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurputa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurputa is 49.52%. The male literacy rate is 59.87%, while the female literacy rate is 39.67%.