Guriamari - Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Guriamari is a village situated in the Kharagpur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Hariatora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guriamari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guriamari is 341512. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.68 hectares and falls under the 721145 pincode. Salua is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Guriamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Guriamari
As per Census 2011, Guriamari village has a total population of 437 people, consisting of 217 males and 220 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 278 literate and 159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guriamari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 437 | 217 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 152 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 65 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Guriamari
Guriamari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mulbandh | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Paschim Bhurkundi | South | 0.98 km |
| Raykalgerya | East | 1.13 km |
| Khayrapati | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Chengnageria | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Gomrasol | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Murakata | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Chhorda | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Keudi | West | 2.04 km |
| Hurhuria | East | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guriamari
Guriamari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalaikunda, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Salua to Guriamari is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guriamari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guriamari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Guriamari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guriamari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Guriamari
Where is Guriamari located?
Guriamari village is located in Kharagpur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guriamari?
The Gram Panchayat of Guriamari is Hariatora.
What is the pincode of Guriamari?
The pincode of Guriamari is 721145.
What is the population of Guriamari?
Guriamari has a total population of 437, including 217 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Guriamari?
There are 96 households in Guriamari.
What is the literacy rate in Guriamari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guriamari is 63.62%. Male literacy is 70.05% and female literacy is 57.27%.