Gumkia

Block / Subdivision Bhagawanpur I
District Purba Medinipur
State West Bengal

About Gumkia

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gumkia village is 345499. Gumkia village is located in Bhagawanpur I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Kajlagarh are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gumkia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kotbarh is the gram panchayat of Gumkia village.

The total geographical area of village is 71.85 hectares. Gumkia has a total population of 879 peoples, out of which male population is 461 while female population is 418. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 906 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gumkia village is 81.46% out of which 85.03% males and 77.51% females are literate. There are about 206 houses in gumkia village. Pincode of gumkia village locality is 721601.

Contai is nearest town to gumkia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.

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Population of Gumkia

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 879 461 418
Children (0-6) 96 52 44
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 716 392 324
Illiterate Population 163 69 94

Connectivity of Gumkia

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gumkia

Where is Gumkia located?

Gumkia village is situated in Bhagawanpur I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gumkia?

The Gram Panchayat of Gumkia is Kotbarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Gumkia?

The pincode of Gumkia is 721601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gumkia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gumkia is 879, with 461 males and 418 females.

How many households are there in Gumkia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gumkia village has a total of 206 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gumkia as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gumkia is 81.46%. The male literacy rate is 85.03%, while the female literacy rate is 77.51%.