Gurkunda
About Gurkunda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gurkunda village is 341252. Gurkunda village is located in Sankrail subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sankrail are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gurkunda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chhatri is the gram panchayat of Gurkunda village.
The total geographical area of village is 59.74 hectares. Gurkunda has a total population of 263 peoples, out of which male population is 138 while female population is 125. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 905 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gurkunda village is 64.26% out of which 67.39% males and 60.80% females are literate. There are about 48 houses in gurkunda village. Pincode of gurkunda village locality is 721513.
Jhargram is nearest town to gurkunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Gurkunda
The population details of Gurkunda 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 | 263 | 138 | 125 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 93 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 45 | 49 |
Connectivity of Gurkunda
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 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 Gurkunda
Where is Gurkunda located?
Gurkunda village is situated in Sankrail Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurkunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurkunda is Chhatri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gurkunda?
The pincode of Gurkunda is 721513, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gurkunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurkunda is 263, with 138 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Gurkunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gurkunda village has a total of 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurkunda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurkunda is 64.26%. The male literacy rate is 67.39%, while the female literacy rate is 60.80%.