Gamarkunda
Gamarkunda is a village located in Rajnagar subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.1km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar. Suri is the district headquarter of Gamarkunda village. As per 2009 stats, Chandrapur is the gram panchayat of Gamarkunda village.
Gamarkunda has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gamarkunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gamarkunda is 316989. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731130. Suri is nearest town to Gamarkunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Gamarkunda
Below is a concise population overview of Gamarkunda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 459 | 237 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 36 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 101 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 150 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 87 | 124 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gamarkunda village:
- The total population of Gamarkunda village is around 459, including approximately 237 males and 222 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Gamarkunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gamarkunda village has 207 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 99 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gamarkunda village is about 54.03%, with male literacy at 63.29% and female literacy at 44.14%.
- There are around 102 households in Gamarkunda village.
Connectivity of Gamarkunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gamarkunda. As per the 2011 stats, Gamarkunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gamarkunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gamarkunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gamarkunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gamarkunda
- Where is Gamarkunda located?
- Gamarkunda village is situated in Rajnagar Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gamarkunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gamarkunda is Chandrapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gamarkunda?
- The pincode of Gamarkunda is 731130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gamarkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gamarkunda is 459, with 237 males and 222 females.
- How many households are there in Gamarkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gamarkunda village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gamarkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gamarkunda is 54.03%. The male literacy rate is 63.29%, while the female literacy rate is 44.14%.