Gaurigaon
Gaurigaon is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sohagpur (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Ranigohan is the gram panchayat of Gaurigaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaurigaon unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Hoshangabad region. You’ll see Gaurigaon’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 Gaurigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaurigaon is 487620. The village spans a total geographical area of 228.75 hectares. Sohagpur is nearest town to Gaurigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Gaurigaon
Population of Gaurigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Gaurigaon has a total population of about 370, with approximately 197 males and 173 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 171. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.14%, with male literacy at about 68.02% and female literacy near 40.46%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaurigaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 370 | 197 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 90 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 134 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 63 | 103 |
Connectivity of Gaurigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaurigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Gaurigaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaurigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaurigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaurigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaurigaon
Where is Gaurigaon located?
Gaurigaon village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaurigaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaurigaon is Ranigohan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gaurigaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaurigaon is 370, with 197 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Gaurigaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaurigaon village has a total of 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaurigaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaurigaon is 55.14%. The male literacy rate is 68.02%, while the female literacy rate is 40.46%.