Gauripur
Gauripur is a village located in Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Chamorshi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Durgapur is the gram panchayat of Gauripur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gauripur unique in its vibrant Chamorshi-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Gauripur’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 Gauripur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gauripur is 539285. The village spans a total geographical area of 470.72 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Gauripur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Gauripur
Population of Gauripur
According to the 2011 Census, Gauripur has a total population of about 1,301, with approximately 641 males and 660 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.40%, with male literacy at about 79.41% and female literacy near 69.55%. There are around 294 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gauripur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,301 | 641 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 87 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 968 | 509 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 132 | 201 |
Connectivity of Gauripur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gauripur. As per the 2011 stats, Gauripur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gauripur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gauripur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gauripur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gauripur
- Where is Gauripur located?
- Gauripur village is situated in Chamorshi Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gauripur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gauripur is Durgapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gauripur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gauripur is 1,301, with 641 males and 660 females.
- How many households are there in Gauripur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gauripur village has a total of 294 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gauripur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gauripur is 74.40%. The male literacy rate is 79.41%, while the female literacy rate is 69.55%.