Gumkihata
Gumkihata is a village located in Raipur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.9km away from sub-district headquarter Gar Raipur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Gumkihata village. As per 2009 stats, Dundar is the gram panchayat of Gumkihata village.
Here you can discover what makes Gumkihata unique in its vibrant Raipur-Bankura region. You’ll see Gumkihata’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 Gumkihata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gumkihata is 329432. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722140. Khatra is nearest town to Gumkihata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Gumkihata
According to the 2011 Census, Gumkihata has a total population of about 327, with approximately 162 males and 165 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 243. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.85%, with male literacy at about 67.90% and female literacy near 32.12%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gumkihata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 327 | 162 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 243 | 119 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 110 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 52 | 112 |
Connectivity of Gumkihata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gumkihata. As per the 2011 stats, Gumkihata 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gumkihata
Knowing the nearby villages of Gumkihata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gumkihata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gumkihata
Where is Gumkihata located?
Gumkihata village is situated in Raipur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gumkihata?
The Gram Panchayat of Gumkihata is Dundar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gumkihata?
The pincode of Gumkihata is 722140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gumkihata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gumkihata is 327, with 162 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Gumkihata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gumkihata village has a total of 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gumkihata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gumkihata is 49.85%. The male literacy rate is 67.90%, while the female literacy rate is 32.12%.