Gar Panchkot
Gar Panchkot is a village located in Neturia subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.3km away from sub-district headquarter Neturia (tehsildar office) and 62.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Janardandih is the gram panchayat of Gar Panchkot village.
Here you can discover what makes Gar Panchkot unique in its vibrant Neturia-Puruliya region. You’ll see Gar Panchkot’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gar Panchkot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gar Panchkot is 330423. The village spans a total geographical area of 1624.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723144. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Gar Panchkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Gar Panchkot
Population of Gar Panchkot
According to the 2011 Census, Gar Panchkot has a total population of about 1,415, with approximately 732 males and 683 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 244 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 403. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.12%, with male literacy at about 63.80% and female literacy near 33.38%. There are around 230 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gar Panchkot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,415 | 732 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 103 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 134 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 403 | 210 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 467 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 720 | 265 | 455 |
Connectivity of Gar Panchkot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gar Panchkot. As per the 2011 stats, Gar Panchkot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gar Panchkot
Knowing the nearby villages of Gar Panchkot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gar Panchkot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gar Panchkot
Where is Gar Panchkot located?
Gar Panchkot village is situated in Neturia Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gar Panchkot?
The Gram Panchayat of Gar Panchkot is Janardandih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gar Panchkot?
The pincode of Gar Panchkot is 723144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gar Panchkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gar Panchkot is 1,415, with 732 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Gar Panchkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gar Panchkot village has a total of 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gar Panchkot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gar Panchkot is 49.12%. The male literacy rate is 63.80%, while the female literacy rate is 33.38%.