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Gamarkunda Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Gamarkunda is a medium size village located in Rajnagar Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 102 families residing. The Gamarkunda village has population of 459 of which 237 are males while 222 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gamarkunda village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 11.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gamarkunda village is 937 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gamarkunda as per census is 528, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gamarkunda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gamarkunda village was 61.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gamarkunda Male literacy stands at 74.63 % while female literacy rate was 48.28 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gamarkunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gamarkunda village.

Gamarkunda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 102 - -
Population 459 237 222
Child (0-6) 55 36 19
Schedule Caste 207 101 106
Schedule Tribe 99 51 48
Literacy 61.39 % 74.63 % 48.28 %
Total Workers 172 134 38
Main Worker 169 - -
Marginal Worker 3 2 1

Caste Factor

In Gamarkunda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.10 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.57 % of total population in Gamarkunda village.

Work Profile

In Gamarkunda village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 98.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 139 were Agricultural labourer.