Thumkonra

Thumkonra is a village located in Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.2km away from sub-district headquarter Amarkanan. Bankura is the district headquarter of Thumkonra village. As per 2009 stats, Gobindadham is the gram panchayat of Thumkonra village.

Here you can discover what makes Thumkonra unique in its vibrant Gangajalghati-Bankura region. You’ll see Thumkonra’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 Thumkonra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thumkonra is 326285. The village spans a total geographical area of 197.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722169. Bankura is nearest town to Thumkonra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

When it comes to local governance, Thumkonra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barjora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Thumkonra

Population of Thumkonra

According to the 2011 Census, Thumkonra has a total population of about 623, with approximately 307 males and 316 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 254 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.44%, with male literacy at about 75.24% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thumkonra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Thumkonra

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

Nearby Villages of Thumkonra

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

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