[1] The district forms the flat alluvial flood plains of mighty rivers.

[2] Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision.

The headquarters of the Cooch Behar I CD block are located at Ghughumari.

The total number of literate people in Ghughumari was 9,146 (75.84% of the population over 6 years).

After the partition of Bengal in 1947, a number of families migrated from Tangail, now in Bangladesh, and settled in this area.