Gamharipur
Gamharipur is a village located in Dantan Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gamharipur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Turka is the gram panchayat of Gamharipur village.
Gamharipur has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Gamharipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gamharipur is 343931. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721443. Kharagpur is nearest town to Gamharipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 61km away.
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Population of Gamharipur
Below is a concise population overview of Gamharipur 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 | 495 | 253 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 257 | 128 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 192 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 61 | 113 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gamharipur village:
- The total population of Gamharipur village is around 495, including approximately 253 males and 242 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Gamharipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gamharipur village has 42 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 257 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gamharipur village is about 64.85%, with male literacy at 75.89% and female literacy at 53.31%.
- There are around 116 households in Gamharipur village.
Connectivity of Gamharipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gamharipur. As per the 2011 stats, Gamharipur 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 Gamharipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gamharipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gamharipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gamharipur
- Where is Gamharipur located?
- Gamharipur village is situated in Dantan Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gamharipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gamharipur is Turka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gamharipur?
- The pincode of Gamharipur is 721443, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gamharipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gamharipur is 495, with 253 males and 242 females.
- How many households are there in Gamharipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gamharipur village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gamharipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gamharipur is 64.85%. The male literacy rate is 75.89%, while the female literacy rate is 53.31%.