Gauran Mandaran - Khanakul - I, Hooghly
Gauran Mandaran is a village situated in the Khanakul - I subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.9 km from Khanakul and around 74.9 km from Chinsura. Pole-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauran Mandaran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauran Mandaran is 325836. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.15 hectares and falls under the 712612 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gauran Mandaran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanakul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arambag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gauran Mandaran
As per Census 2011, Gauran Mandaran village has a total population of 328 people, consisting of 171 males and 157 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 196 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gauran Mandaran are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 328 | 171 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 82 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 119 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 52 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Gauran Mandaran
Gauran Mandaran is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gauran | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Saibona | South | 1.01 km |
| Chunait | North | 1.51 km |
| Kalimba | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Bhandarhati | North | 1.89 km |
| Chak Bhedua | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Radhaballabhpur | West | 1.95 km |
| Gobindapur | East | 2.08 km |
| Raghunathpur | South | 2.18 km |
| Langulpara | South | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauran Mandaran
Gauran Mandaran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambagh to Gauran Mandaran is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Gauran Mandaran is about 74.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gauran Mandaran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauran Mandaran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gauran Mandaran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauran Mandaran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gauran Mandaran
Where is Gauran Mandaran located?
Gauran Mandaran village is located in Khanakul - I Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauran Mandaran?
The Gram Panchayat of Gauran Mandaran is Pole-ii.
What is the pincode of Gauran Mandaran?
The pincode of Gauran Mandaran is 712612.
What is the population of Gauran Mandaran?
Gauran Mandaran has a total population of 328, including 171 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Gauran Mandaran?
There are 68 households in Gauran Mandaran.
What is the literacy rate in Gauran Mandaran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauran Mandaran is 59.76%. Male literacy is 69.59% and female literacy is 49.04%.