Gamar Hati - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Gamar Hati is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kalagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gamar Hati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gamar Hati is 338311. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.84 hectares and falls under the 721150 pincode. Midnapore is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Gamar Hati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gamar Hati
As per Census 2011, Gamar Hati village has a total population of 283 people, consisting of 139 males and 144 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 184 literate and 99 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 112 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gamar Hati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 283 | 139 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 58 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 107 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 32 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Gamar Hati
Gamar Hati is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thaur | South | 1.03 km |
| Kalagram | West | 1.04 km |
| Purbba Thaur | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Kanpur | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Nurpur | North | 1.38 km |
| Padima Shyam Chak | East | 1.53 km |
| Chandan Gerya | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Uchahar | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Damdama | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Bhimpur | North | 1.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gamar Hati
Public transport in the Gamar Hati is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Godapiasal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapore to Gamar Hati is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gamar Hati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gamar Hati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gamar Hati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gamar Hati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gamar Hati
Where is Gamar Hati located?
Gamar Hati village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gamar Hati?
The Gram Panchayat of Gamar Hati is Kalagram.
What is the pincode of Gamar Hati?
The pincode of Gamar Hati is 721150.
What is the population of Gamar Hati?
Gamar Hati has a total population of 283, including 139 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Gamar Hati?
There are 60 households in Gamar Hati.
What is the literacy rate in Gamar Hati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamar Hati is 65.02%. Male literacy is 76.98% and female literacy is 53.47%.