Debipur Gurguria - Kultali, South 24 Parganas
Debipur Gurguria is a village situated in the Kultali subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 23.7 km from Jamtalahat and around 90.4 km from Alipore. Gurguria Bhubaneswari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Debipur Gurguria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Debipur Gurguria is 335045. The village covers a total geographical area of 1306.06 hectares and falls under the 743338 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Debipur Gurguria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Debipur Gurguria
According to the 2011 Census, Debipur Gurguria village had a total population of 10,812 people, including 5,582 males and 5,230 females, living in 2,307 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.41%, with male literacy at 88.35% and female literacy at 71.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,638, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 693.
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 | 10,812 | 5,582 | 5,230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,238 | 637 | 601 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,638 | 1,337 | 1,301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 693 | 367 | 326 |
| Literate Population | 7,698 | 4,369 | 3,329 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,114 | 1,213 | 1,901 |
Nearby Villages of Debipur Gurguria
Debipur Gurguria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purbba Jatardeul | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Bhubaneshwari | South | 3.70 km |
| Madhya Gurguria | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Kankandighi | West | 5.46 km |
| Purba Gurguria | East | 5.51 km |
| Sonatikri | North | 6.27 km |
| Maipit | South-East | 6.57 km |
| Shyamnagar | North-East | 7.60 km |
| Dakshin Durgapur | North-East | 7.88 km |
| Binodpur | South | 7.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Debipur Gurguria
Debipur Gurguria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mathurapur Road, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaynagar to Debipur Gurguria is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Debipur Gurguria is about 90.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Debipur Gurguria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Debipur Gurguria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Debipur Gurguria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Debipur Gurguria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Debipur Gurguria
Where is Debipur Gurguria located?
Debipur Gurguria village is located in Kultali Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Debipur Gurguria?
The Gram Panchayat of Debipur Gurguria is Gurguria Bhubaneswari.
What is the pincode of Debipur Gurguria?
The pincode of Debipur Gurguria is 743338.
What is the population of Debipur Gurguria?
Debipur Gurguria had a total population of 10,812, including 5,582 males and 5,230 females.
How many households are there in Debipur Gurguria?
Debipur Gurguria had 2,307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Debipur Gurguria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Debipur Gurguria was 80.41%. Male literacy was 88.35% and female literacy was 71.92%.