Gournagar

Gournagar is a village located in Mohammad Bazar subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.4km away from sub-district headquarter Patalnagar. Suri is the district headquarter of Gournagar village. As per 2009 stats, Angargaria is the gram panchayat of Gournagar village.

Gournagar has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gournagar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gournagar is 316901. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731132. Sainthia is nearest town to Gournagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gournagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sainthia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gournagar

Below is a concise population overview of Gournagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 519 263 256
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 69 32 37
Scheduled Castes (SC) 195 95 100
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 364 196 168
Illiterate Population 155 67 88

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gournagar village:

  • The total population of Gournagar village is around 519, including approximately 263 males and 256 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 69 children aged 0–6 years in Gournagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gournagar village has 195 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gournagar village is about 70.13%, with male literacy at 74.52% and female literacy at 65.63%.
  • There are around 122 households in Gournagar village.

Connectivity of Gournagar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gournagar. As per the 2011 stats, Gournagar 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gournagar

Knowing the nearby villages of Gournagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gournagar.

Puranagram Jayrampur Heruka Sahnagar Kabilpur Purusottampur Amaipur Deulpur Asenga Sugunpur Salamatpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Gournagar

Where is Gournagar located?
Gournagar village is situated in Mohammad Bazar Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gournagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gournagar is Angargaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gournagar?
The pincode of Gournagar is 731132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gournagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gournagar is 519, with 263 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Gournagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gournagar village has a total of 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gournagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gournagar is 70.13%. The male literacy rate is 74.52%, while the female literacy rate is 65.63%.