Ganutia - Labpur, Birbhum

Ganutia is a village situated in the Labpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Labpur and around 38.3 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Dwaraka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganutia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganutia is 317581. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.43 hectares and falls under the 731303 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.

Ganutia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Ganutia

According to the 2011 Census, Ganutia village had a total population of 4,616 people, including 2,392 males and 2,224 females, living in 1,073 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.39%, with male literacy at 73.56% and female literacy at 62.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 954, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ganutia

Ganutia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ganutia

Ganutia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ahmadpur Jn, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Ganutia is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Ganutia is about 38.3 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ganutia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganutia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ganutia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganutia village are given below:

FAQs about Ganutia