Gaurgram
Gaurgram is a village located in Maynaguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Maynaguri (tehsildar office) and 18.7km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Dharmapur is the gram panchayat of Gaurgram village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaurgram unique in its vibrant Maynaguri-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Gaurgram’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 Gaurgram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaurgram is 307535. The village spans a total geographical area of 419.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735305. Maynaguri is nearest town to Gaurgram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Gaurgram
Population of Gaurgram
According to the 2011 Census, Gaurgram has a total population of about 3,016, with approximately 1,568 males and 1,448 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 418 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,543 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.62%, with male literacy at about 66.14% and female literacy near 52.56%. There are around 655 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaurgram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,016 | 1,568 | 1,448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 223 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,543 | 1,318 | 1,225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,798 | 1,037 | 761 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,218 | 531 | 687 |
Connectivity of Gaurgram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaurgram. As per the 2011 stats, Gaurgram 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaurgram
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaurgram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaurgram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaurgram
- Where is Gaurgram located?
- Gaurgram village is situated in Maynaguri Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaurgram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaurgram is Dharmapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaurgram?
- The pincode of Gaurgram is 735305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaurgram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaurgram is 3,016, with 1,568 males and 1,448 females.
- How many households are there in Gaurgram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaurgram village has a total of 655 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaurgram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaurgram is 59.62%. The male literacy rate is 66.14%, while the female literacy rate is 52.56%.