Gumki
Gumki is a village located in Mandirbazar subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.1km away from sub-district headquarter Mandirbazar (tehsildar office) and 51.8km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Dhanurhat is the gram panchayat of Gumki village.
Here you can discover what makes Gumki unique in its vibrant Mandirbazar-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Gumki’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 Gumki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gumki is 334678. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743336. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Gumki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Gumki
Population of Gumki
According to the 2011 Census, Gumki has a total population of about 1,167, with approximately 607 males and 560 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 397 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.09%, with male literacy at about 80.72% and female literacy near 64.82%. There are around 260 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gumki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,167 | 607 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 209 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 853 | 490 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 117 | 197 |
Connectivity of Gumki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gumki. As per the 2011 stats, Gumki 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gumki
Knowing the nearby villages of Gumki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gumki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gumki
- Where is Gumki located?
- Gumki village is situated in Mandirbazar Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gumki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gumki is Dhanurhat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gumki?
- The pincode of Gumki is 743336, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gumki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gumki is 1,167, with 607 males and 560 females.
- How many households are there in Gumki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gumki village has a total of 260 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gumki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gumki is 73.09%. The male literacy rate is 80.72%, while the female literacy rate is 64.82%.