Gamarkunri
Kashipur block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723132
· village code 330753
Population 2011
969
Census of India
Population 2020
1,065
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+9.9%
96 people · 1.1% a year
Households
195
+10.2% vs 177 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
969
Male / female
501 / 468
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
934
Children aged 0–6
123
Literacy rate
66.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 534
Working population
464
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
87.7%
Households
177
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
96
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
32
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
156
Non-farm households
28
Share of households farming, 2020
85%
Net sown area
178 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
178 / 8 / 1
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Simla-Dhanara panchayat, Kashipur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹35.11 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹50.56 lakh
Received directly
₹58,836
Spent
₹56.54 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹29.71 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.55 lakh · received ₹20.78 lakh · spent ₹18.51 lakh · left ₹11.42 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹26.55 lakh · received ₹29.78 lakh · spent ₹38.04 lakh · left ₹18.30 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.4344, 86.8310 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Purulia district ·
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staffing across Purulia ·
…and across West Bengal