Block / Subdivision → Matigara
District → Darjiling
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gouri village is 306541. Gouri village is located in Matigara subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.3km away from sub-district headquarter Kadamtala. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Gouri village. As per 2009 stats, Patharghata is the gram panchayat of Gouri village.
The total geographical area of village is 107.65 hectares. Gouri has a total population of 428 peoples, out of which male population is 229 while female population is 199. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 868 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gouri village is 50.00% out of which 59.83% males and 38.69% females are literate. There are about 98 houses in gouri village. Pincode of gouri village locality is 734010.
When it comes to administration, Gouri 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, Gouri village comes under Matigara-naxalbari Vidhan Sabha constituency & Darjeeling Lok Sabha constituency. Siliguri is nearest town to gouri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 428 | 229 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 137 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 92 | 122 |
| Gouri - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Patharghata |
| Block / Subdivision : | Matigara |
| District : | Darjiling |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 734010 |
| Area : | 107.65 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 868 |
| Population (2011): | 428 |
| Households : | 98 |
| 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.