Kursamari

Kursamari is a village located in Dhupguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.2km away from sub-district headquarter Dhupguri (tehsildar office) and 32.5km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Gadhearkuthi is the gram panchayat of Kursamari village.

Here you can discover what makes Kursamari unique in its vibrant Dhupguri-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Kursamari’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 Kursamari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kursamari is 307469. The village spans a total geographical area of 342.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735210. Dhupguri is nearest town to Kursamari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kursamari 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 Dhupguri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kursamari

According to the 2011 Census, Kursamari has a total population of about 2,400, with approximately 1,260 males and 1,140 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 294 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,333 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.21%, with male literacy at about 72.30% and female literacy near 57.37%. There are around 493 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kursamari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kursamari

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

Nearby Villages of Kursamari

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

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