Gaurgaon Village - Bhatli, Bargarh
Gaurgaon is a village situated in the Bhatli tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatli and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Halupali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaurgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaurgaon is 380710. The village covers a total geographical area of 690 hectares and falls under the 768030 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Gaurgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaurgaon
As per Census 2011, Gaurgaon village has a total population of 1,468 people, consisting of 723 males and 745 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 980 literate and 488 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 349 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaurgaon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,468 | 723 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 85 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 78 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 349 | 175 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 980 | 523 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 200 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Gaurgaon
Gaurgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gaurgaon
Gaurgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Gaurgaon is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaurgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaurgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gaurgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaurgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gaurgaon
Where is Gaurgaon located?
Gaurgaon village is located in Bhatli Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaurgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaurgaon is Halupali.
What is the pincode of Gaurgaon?
The pincode of Gaurgaon is 768030.
What is the population of Gaurgaon?
Gaurgaon has a total population of 1,468, including 723 males and 745 females.
How many households are there in Gaurgaon?
There are 327 households in Gaurgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Gaurgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaurgaon is 66.76%. Male literacy is 72.34% and female literacy is 61.34%.