Garchumbak
Garchumbak is a village located in Shyampur Ii subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.9km away from sub-district headquarter Shyampur (tehsildar office) and 48.9km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Bargram is the gram panchayat of Garchumbak village.
Here you can discover what makes Garchumbak unique in its vibrant Shyampur Ii-Haora region. You’ll see Garchumbak’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 Garchumbak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garchumbak is 333231. The village spans a total geographical area of 144.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711312. Uluberia is nearest town to Garchumbak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Garchumbak 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 Shyampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Garchumbak
Population of Garchumbak
According to the 2011 Census, Garchumbak has a total population of about 3,148, with approximately 1,614 males and 1,534 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 341 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 68 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 73.70%, with male literacy at about 76.08% and female literacy near 71.19%. There are around 687 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garchumbak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,148 | 1,614 | 1,534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 192 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,320 | 1,228 | 1,092 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 386 | 442 |
Connectivity of Garchumbak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garchumbak. As per the 2011 stats, Garchumbak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garchumbak
Knowing the nearby villages of Garchumbak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garchumbak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garchumbak
- Where is Garchumbak located?
- Garchumbak village is situated in Shyampur Ii Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garchumbak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garchumbak is Bargram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garchumbak?
- The pincode of Garchumbak is 711312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garchumbak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garchumbak is 3,148, with 1,614 males and 1,534 females.
- How many households are there in Garchumbak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garchumbak village has a total of 687 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garchumbak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garchumbak is 73.70%. The male literacy rate is 76.08%, while the female literacy rate is 71.19%.