Gomarda
Gomarda is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gomarda village. As per 2009 stats, Rampur is the gram panchayat of Gomarda village.
Here you can discover what makes Gomarda unique in its vibrant Raiganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Gomarda’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 Gomarda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gomarda is 309675. The village spans a total geographical area of 299.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733134. Raiganj is nearest town to Gomarda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gomarda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hemtabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gomarda
Population of Gomarda
According to the 2011 Census, Gomarda has a total population of about 2,463, with approximately 1,302 males and 1,161 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 423 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 171 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 75. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.83%, with male literacy at about 52.53% and female literacy near 42.55%. There are around 495 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gomarda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,463 | 1,302 | 1,161 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 423 | 229 | 194 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 84 | 87 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 42 | 33 |
Literate Population | 1,178 | 684 | 494 |
Illiterate Population | 1,285 | 618 | 667 |
Connectivity of Gomarda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gomarda. As per the 2011 stats, Gomarda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gomarda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gomarda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gomarda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gomarda
- Where is Gomarda located?
- Gomarda village is situated in Raiganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gomarda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gomarda is Rampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gomarda?
- The pincode of Gomarda is 733134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gomarda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gomarda is 2,463, with 1,302 males and 1,161 females.
- How many households are there in Gomarda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gomarda village has a total of 495 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gomarda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gomarda is 47.83%. The male literacy rate is 52.53%, while the female literacy rate is 42.55%.