Purba Magurmari
Purba Magurmari is a village located in Dhupguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dhupguri (tehsildar office) and 36.7km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Magurmari I is the gram panchayat of Purba Magurmari village.
Purba Magurmari has its own place in the vibrant Jalpaiguri 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 Purba Magurmari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purba Magurmari is 307490. The village spans a total geographical area of 377.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735210. Dhupguri(nm) is nearest town to Purba Magurmari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
When it comes to local governance, Purba Magurmari 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 Purba Magurmari
Below is a concise population overview of Purba Magurmari 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 | 7,361 | 3,841 | 3,520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 897 | 457 | 440 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,137 | 2,152 | 1,985 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 4,845 | 2,693 | 2,152 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,516 | 1,148 | 1,368 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purba Magurmari village:
- The total population of Purba Magurmari village is around 7,361, including approximately 3,841 males and 3,520 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 897 children aged 0–6 years in Purba Magurmari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Purba Magurmari village has 4,137 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 34 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Purba Magurmari village is about 65.82%, with male literacy at 70.11% and female literacy at 61.14%.
- There are around 1,658 households in Purba Magurmari village.
Connectivity of Purba Magurmari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purba Magurmari. As per the 2011 stats, Purba Magurmari 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purba Magurmari
Knowing the nearby villages of Purba Magurmari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purba Magurmari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purba Magurmari
- Where is Purba Magurmari located?
- Purba Magurmari village is situated in Dhupguri Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purba Magurmari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purba Magurmari is Magurmari I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purba Magurmari?
- The pincode of Purba Magurmari is 735210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purba Magurmari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purba Magurmari is 7,361, with 3,841 males and 3,520 females.
- How many households are there in Purba Magurmari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purba Magurmari village has a total of 1,658 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purba Magurmari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purba Magurmari is 65.82%. The male literacy rate is 70.11%, while the female literacy rate is 61.14%.