Purbba Hemkumari
Purbba Hemkumari is a village located in Mekliganj subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.5km away from sub-district headquarter Changrabandha (tehsildar office) and 72.7km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Uchalpukuri is the gram panchayat of Purbba Hemkumari village.
Here you can discover what makes Purbba Hemkumari unique in its vibrant Mekliganj-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Purbba Hemkumari’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 Purbba Hemkumari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purbba Hemkumari is 307759. The village spans a total geographical area of 30.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735122. Mekhliganj is nearest town to Purbba Hemkumari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Purbba Hemkumari
According to the 2011 Census, Purbba Hemkumari has a total population of about 337, with approximately 183 males and 154 females. The sex ratio is around 841 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 269 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 66.17%, with male literacy at about 73.22% and female literacy near 57.79%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purbba Hemkumari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 337 | 183 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 148 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 223 | 134 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 49 | 65 |
Connectivity of Purbba Hemkumari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purbba Hemkumari. As per the 2011 stats, Purbba Hemkumari 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 Purbba Hemkumari
Knowing the nearby villages of Purbba Hemkumari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purbba Hemkumari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purbba Hemkumari
- Where is Purbba Hemkumari located?
- Purbba Hemkumari village is situated in Mekliganj Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purbba Hemkumari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purbba Hemkumari is Uchalpukuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purbba Hemkumari?
- The pincode of Purbba Hemkumari is 735122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purbba Hemkumari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purbba Hemkumari is 337, with 183 males and 154 females.
- How many households are there in Purbba Hemkumari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purbba Hemkumari village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purbba Hemkumari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purbba Hemkumari is 66.17%. The male literacy rate is 73.22%, while the female literacy rate is 57.79%.