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Gutra observes Durga Puja on Friday, 16 October 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.
The principal temple recorded for Pandua mandal is Panchanan Tala. No temple of this dedication is on record within Gutra itself.
Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.
The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Gutra is a small village in Pandua mandal, Hooghly district, West Bengal, with a population of 456 in 111 households. The village has a literacy rate of 60.1% and uses PIN code 712149.
By population, Gutra ranks #136 of 154 villages in Pandua mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gutra is a village of 456 people in 111 households (Census 2011) in Pandua block, Hooghly district, West Bengal, the 136th-largest of 154 villages in Pandua block. Literacy is 60%, 7 points below the block average of 68% and the sex ratio is 983 women per 1,000 men. It lies 35 km from the Hooghly district centre, 17 km from Gramkalna, the nearest town, 6 km from Pundooah railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 712149, served by Pandua post office; the LGD village code is 324773. The nearest hospital or health centre is Chagram Gramin Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is PINKI RANI KARMAKAR, and the village votes in Saptagram assembly constituency, represented by MLA Swaraj Ghosh. The population is estimated at 510 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Jamnagarmondalaii →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gutra · this village | 456 | 60% | — |
| Nagar Danga · Pandua | 617 | 74% | 1 km SE |
| Somragari · Pandua | 1,689 | 64% | 1.2 km E |
| Panpa · Pandua | 505 | 72% | 1.6 km S |
| Shrirambati · Pandua | 991 | 67% | 1.7 km S |
| Bhotgram · Pandua | 698 | 76% | 2.4 km S |
| Sandua · Pandua | 986 | 72% | 2.5 km W |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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