Gaurgaon
Gaurgaon is a village located in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from Kanker, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gaurgaon village. As per 2009 stats, Pandarwahi is the gram panchayat of Gaurgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaurgaon unique in its vibrant Kanker-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Gaurgaon’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 Gaurgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaurgaon is 447785. The village spans a total geographical area of 200.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494336. Kanker is nearest town to Gaurgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
As per 2019 stats, Gaurgaon village comes under Kanker assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Gaurgaon
Population of Gaurgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Gaurgaon has a total population of about 593, with approximately 298 males and 295 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 43 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 300. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.39%, with male literacy at about 84.56% and female literacy near 68.14%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaurgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 593 | 298 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 300 | 149 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 252 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 46 | 94 |
Connectivity of Gaurgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaurgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Gaurgaon 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 Gaurgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaurgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaurgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaurgaon
- Where is Gaurgaon located?
- Gaurgaon village is situated in Kanker Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaurgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaurgaon is Pandarwahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaurgaon?
- The pincode of Gaurgaon is 494336, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaurgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaurgaon is 593, with 298 males and 295 females.
- How many households are there in Gaurgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaurgaon village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaurgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaurgaon is 76.39%. The male literacy rate is 84.56%, while the female literacy rate is 68.14%.