Gouri

Gouri is a village located in Chandil subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. Sarikela Kharswan and Chandil are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gouri village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Tamulia is the gram panchayat of Gouri village.

Here you can discover what makes Gouri unique in its vibrant Chandil-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Gouri’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 Gouri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gouri is 378862. The village spans a total geographical area of 247 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832401. Chandil is nearest town to Gouri village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Gouri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gouri

According to the 2011 Census, Gouri has a total population of about 1,000, with approximately 511 males and 489 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 149 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 577. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.10%, with male literacy at about 65.56% and female literacy near 44.17%. There are around 197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gouri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,000 511 489
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 149 75 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 577 299 278
Literate Population 551 335 216
Illiterate Population 449 176 273

Connectivity of Gouri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gouri. As per the 2011 stats, Gouri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gouri

Knowing the nearby villages of Gouri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gouri.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gouri

Where is Gouri located?
Gouri village is situated in Chandil Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gouri?
The Gram Panchayat of Gouri is Tamulia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gouri?
The pincode of Gouri is 832401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gouri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gouri is 1,000, with 511 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Gouri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gouri village has a total of 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gouri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gouri is 55.10%. The male literacy rate is 65.56%, while the female literacy rate is 44.17%.