Photamari
Photamari is a village located in Chopra subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.6km away from sub-district headquarter Chopra (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Raiganj. As per 2009 stats, Majhiali is the gram panchayat of Photamari village.
Here you can discover what makes Photamari unique in its vibrant Chopra-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Photamari’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 Photamari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Photamari is 308894. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733207. Islampur is nearest town to Photamari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Photamari
Population of Photamari
According to the 2011 Census, Photamari has a total population of about 529, with approximately 292 males and 237 females. The sex ratio is around 811 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 114 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 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 55.77%, with male literacy at about 62.33% and female literacy near 47.68%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Photamari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 529 | 292 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 295 | 182 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 110 | 124 |
Connectivity of Photamari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Photamari. As per the 2011 stats, Photamari 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Photamari
Knowing the nearby villages of Photamari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Photamari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Photamari
- Where is Photamari located?
- Photamari village is situated in Chopra Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Photamari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Photamari is Majhiali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Photamari?
- The pincode of Photamari is 733207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Photamari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Photamari is 529, with 292 males and 237 females.
- How many households are there in Photamari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Photamari village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Photamari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Photamari is 55.77%. The male literacy rate is 62.33%, while the female literacy rate is 47.68%.