Gurma
About Gurma
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gurma village is 340420. Gurma village is located in Gopiballavpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gurma village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Nota is the gram panchayat of Gurma village.
The total geographical area of village is 117.02 hectares. Gurma has a total population of 694 peoples, out of which male population is 361 while female population is 333. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 922 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gurma village is 64.41% out of which 74.24% males and 53.75% females are literate. There are about 127 houses in gurma village. Pincode of gurma village locality is 721517.
When it comes to administration, Gurma village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gurma village comes under Nayagram Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Jhargram is nearest town to gurma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
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Population of Gurma
The population details of Gurma cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 694 | 361 | 333 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 347 | 178 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 291 | 153 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 268 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 93 | 154 |
Connectivity of Gurma
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gurma
Where is Gurma located?
Gurma village is situated in Gopiballavpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurma?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurma is Nota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gurma?
The pincode of Gurma is 721517, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gurma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurma is 694, with 361 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Gurma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gurma village has a total of 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurma is 64.41%. The male literacy rate is 74.24%, while the female literacy rate is 53.75%.