Gaursanda
Gaursanda is a village located in Chanchal Ii subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.9km away from sub-district headquarter Malatipur (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Malatipur is the gram panchayat of Gaursanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaursanda unique in its vibrant Chanchal Ii-Maldah region. You’ll see Gaursanda’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 Gaursanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaursanda is 312301. The village spans a total geographical area of 231.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732139. Malda is nearest town to Gaursanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
Google Map of Gaursanda
Population of Gaursanda
According to the 2011 Census, Gaursanda has a total population of about 1,648, with approximately 865 males and 783 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 242 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 934. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.15%, with male literacy at about 54.57% and female literacy near 38.95%. There are around 371 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaursanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,648 | 865 | 783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 126 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 934 | 487 | 447 |
| Literate Population | 777 | 472 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 871 | 393 | 478 |
Connectivity of Gaursanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaursanda. As per the 2011 stats, Gaursanda 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 Gaursanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaursanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaursanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaursanda
- Where is Gaursanda located?
- Gaursanda village is situated in Chanchal Ii Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaursanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaursanda is Malatipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaursanda?
- The pincode of Gaursanda is 732139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaursanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaursanda is 1,648, with 865 males and 783 females.
- How many households are there in Gaursanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaursanda village has a total of 371 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaursanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaursanda is 47.15%. The male literacy rate is 54.57%, while the female literacy rate is 38.95%.