Gamartalia - Contai - I, Purba Medinipur
Gamartalia is a village situated in the Contai - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Sabajput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gamartalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gamartalia is 346157. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.12 hectares and falls under the 721403 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gamartalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gamartalia
According to the 2011 Census, Gamartalia village had a total population of 1,050 people, including 542 males and 508 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.52%, with male literacy at 96.66% and female literacy at 88.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,050 | 542 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 63 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 164 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 853 | 463 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 79 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Gamartalia
Gamartalia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gamartalia
Public transport in the Gamartalia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gamartalia.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Gamartalia is about 10 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 Gamartalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gamartalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gamartalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gamartalia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gamartalia
Where is Gamartalia located?
Gamartalia village is located in Contai - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gamartalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Gamartalia is Sabajput.
What is the pincode of Gamartalia?
The pincode of Gamartalia is 721403.
What is the population of Gamartalia?
Gamartalia had a total population of 1,050, including 542 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Gamartalia?
Gamartalia had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gamartalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamartalia was 92.52%. Male literacy was 96.66% and female literacy was 88.04%.