Block / Subdivision → Matigara
District → Darjiling
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gaurcharan village is 306557. Gaurcharan village is located in Matigara subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kadamtala. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Gaurcharan village. As per 2009 stats, Patharghata is the gram panchayat of Gaurcharan village.
The total geographical area of village is 234.31 hectares. Gaurcharan has a total population of 4,124 peoples, out of which male population is 2,091 while female population is 2,033. Literacy rate of gaurcharan village is 54.58% out of which 61.60% males and 47.37% females are literate. There are about 936 houses in gaurcharan village. Pincode of gaurcharan village locality is 734012.
When it comes to administration, Gaurcharan village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Gaurcharan village comes under Matigara-naxalbari assembly constituency & Darjeeling parliamentary constituency. Siliguri is nearest town to gaurcharan for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,124 | 2,091 | 2,033 |
| Literate Population | 2,251 | 1,288 | 963 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,873 | 803 | 1,070 |
| Gaurcharan - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Patharghata |
| Block / Subdivision : | Matigara |
| District : | Darjiling |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 734012 |
| Area : | 234.31 hectares |
| Population : | 4,124 |
| Households : | 936 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Matigara-naxalbari |
| Parliament Constituency : | Darjeeling |
| Nearest Town : | Siliguri (10 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Matigara |
| List of Subdivisions in Darjiling |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.