Gourchandrapur
About Gourchandrapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gourchandrapur village is 391220. Gourchandrapur village is located in Sharata tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Sharata (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Sarat is the gram panchayat of Gourchandrapur village.
The total geographical area of village is 976 hectares. Gourchandrapur has a total population of 2,817 peoples, out of which male population is 1,438 while female population is 1,379. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 958 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gourchandrapur village is 30.78% out of which 39.71% males and 21.46% females are literate. There are about 549 houses in gourchandrapur village. Pincode of gourchandrapur village locality is 757079.
When it comes to administration, Gourchandrapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gourchandrapur village comes under Karanjia Vidhan Sabha constituency & Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency. Udala is nearest town to gourchandrapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Gourchandrapur
The population details of Gourchandrapur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,817 | 1,438 | 1,379 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 602 | 316 | 286 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2,805 | 1,430 | 1,375 |
| Literate Population | 867 | 571 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,950 | 867 | 1,083 |
Connectivity of Gourchandrapur
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gourchandrapur
Where is Gourchandrapur located?
Gourchandrapur village is situated in Sharata Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gourchandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gourchandrapur is Sarat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gourchandrapur?
The pincode of Gourchandrapur is 757079, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gourchandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gourchandrapur is 2,817, with 1,438 males and 1,379 females.
How many households are there in Gourchandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gourchandrapur village has a total of 549 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gourchandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gourchandrapur is 30.78%. The male literacy rate is 39.71%, while the female literacy rate is 21.46%.