Gamaduli - Contai - III, Purba Medinipur
Gamaduli is a village situated in the Contai - III subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Durmuth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gamaduli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gamaduli is 346588. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.66 hectares and falls under the 721427 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Gamaduli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanthi Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gamaduli
As per Census 2011, Gamaduli village has a total population of 1,026 people, consisting of 520 males and 506 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 805 literate and 221 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gamaduli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,026 | 520 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 805 | 428 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 92 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Gamaduli
Gamaduli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamuashankarpur | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Malbari | East | 1.68 km |
| Shankarpur | East | 1.72 km |
| Bhutgerya | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Daisai | West | 2.16 km |
| Bagha Danri | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Chattabheri | East | 2.56 km |
| Marishda | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Katigan | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Anurai | North-East | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gamaduli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gamaduli. The nearest railway station is Kanthi P Halt, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gamaduli is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gamaduli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gamaduli 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 Gamaduli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gamaduli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gamaduli
Where is Gamaduli located?
Gamaduli village is located in Contai - III Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gamaduli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gamaduli is Durmuth.
What is the pincode of Gamaduli?
The pincode of Gamaduli is 721427.
What is the population of Gamaduli?
Gamaduli has a total population of 1,026, including 520 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Gamaduli?
There are 197 households in Gamaduli.
What is the literacy rate in Gamaduli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamaduli is 78.46%. Male literacy is 82.31% and female literacy is 74.51%.