Gaurghat
Gaurghat is a village located in Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Mainpur (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Gopalpur is the gram panchayat of Gaurghat village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaurghat unique in its vibrant Mainpur-Raipur region. You’ll see Gaurghat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gaurghat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaurghat is 445405. The village spans a total geographical area of 230.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493888. Gobra Nawapara is nearest town to Gaurghat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
Google Map of Gaurghat
Population of Gaurghat
According to the 2011 Census, Gaurghat has a total population of about 362, with approximately 181 males and 181 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 280. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.99%, with male literacy at about 80.11% and female literacy near 61.88%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaurghat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 362 | 181 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 139 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 145 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 36 | 69 |
Connectivity of Gaurghat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaurghat. As per the 2011 stats, Gaurghat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaurghat
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaurghat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaurghat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaurghat
Where is Gaurghat located?
Gaurghat village is situated in Mainpur Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaurghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaurghat is Gopalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gaurghat?
The pincode of Gaurghat is 493888, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gaurghat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaurghat is 362, with 181 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Gaurghat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaurghat village has a total of 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaurghat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaurghat is 70.99%. The male literacy rate is 80.11%, while the female literacy rate is 61.88%.