Gamra, Masalia, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gamra


The village Gamra is located in Masalia C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Kunjbana Gram Panchayat. It comes under Masalia Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 36 kilometers away from Gamra.

Travel and Communication for Gamra


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gamra


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gamra is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gamra is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gamra


As per available data from the year 2009, 480 persons live in 99 house holds in the village Gamra. There are 245 female individuals and 235 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.04% and males constitute 48.96% of the total population.

There are 309 scheduled tribes persons of which 165 are females and 144 are males. Females constitute 53.4% and males constitute 46.6% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 64.38% of the total population.

Population density of Gamra is 413.08 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gamra


Maps, reports and datasets of Gamra on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Gamra is 116.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 12.92 ha. About 92.96 ha is un-irrigated area. About 18 ha is irrigated area. About 10 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 8 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 6.13 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.37 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 3.97 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 38.73 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 26.71 ha is culturable waste land. About 19.35 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 4.02 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gamra


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Palojori, which is 5-10 kms away from Gamra.

There is a government primary school in the village Gamra.

There is a government middle school in the village Gamra.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Palojori, which is more than 10 kms away from Gamra.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Palojori, which is 5-10 kms away from Gamra.

Colleges in Gamra


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Gamra.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gamra.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Gamra.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Gamra.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Gamra.

Other Educational Facilities in Gamra


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Gamra.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Gamra.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Gamra.

Healthcare Facilities in Gamra


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Gamra.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Gamra.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Gamra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gamra.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gamra.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gamra.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gamra.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gamra.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gamra.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Gamra.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gamra.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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