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.
Gomarda has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Gomarda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gomarda village:
- The total population of Gomarda village is around 2,463, including approximately 1,302 males and 1,161 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 423 children aged 0–6 years in Gomarda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gomarda village has 171 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 75 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gomarda village is about 47.83%, with male literacy at 52.53% and female literacy at 42.55%.
- There are around 495 households in Gomarda village.
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) |
|---|---|
| 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%.