Gourchandrapur
Gourchandrapur is a village located in Ranapur tehsil of Nayagarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Ranapur (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Nayagarh . As per 2009 stats, Keranda Tangi is the gram panchayat of Gourchandrapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gourchandrapur unique in its vibrant Ranapur-Nayagarh region. You’ll see Gourchandrapur’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 Gourchandrapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gourchandrapur is 406964. The village spans a total geographical area of 376 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752024. Khordha is nearest town to Gourchandrapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Gourchandrapur
Population of Gourchandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Gourchandrapur has a total population of about 838, with approximately 418 males and 420 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.84%, with male literacy at about 77.75% and female literacy near 65.95%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gourchandrapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 838 | 418 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 602 | 325 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 93 | 143 |
Connectivity of Gourchandrapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gourchandrapur. As per the 2011 stats, Gourchandrapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gourchandrapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gourchandrapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gourchandrapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gourchandrapur
- Where is Gourchandrapur located?
- Gourchandrapur village is situated in Ranapur Tehsil, within the Nayagarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gourchandrapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gourchandrapur is Keranda Tangi (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 752024, 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 838, with 418 males and 420 females.
- How many households are there in Gourchandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gourchandrapur village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gourchandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gourchandrapur is 71.84%. The male literacy rate is 77.75%, while the female literacy rate is 65.95%.