Gouri Nagar
Gouri Nagar is a village located in Burwan subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Gram Salkia are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gouri Nagar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Burwan Ii is the gram panchayat of Gouri Nagar village.
Gouri Nagar has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gouri Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gouri Nagar is 315951. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742132. Kandi is nearest town to Gouri Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gouri Nagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Burwan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Gouri Nagar
Below is a concise population overview of Gouri Nagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,026 | 534 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 183 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 752 | 417 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 117 | 157 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gouri Nagar village:
- The total population of Gouri Nagar village is around 1,026, including approximately 534 males and 492 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 131 children aged 0–6 years in Gouri Nagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gouri Nagar village has 348 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gouri Nagar village is about 73.29%, with male literacy at 78.09% and female literacy at 68.09%.
- There are around 226 households in Gouri Nagar village.
Connectivity of Gouri Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gouri Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Gouri Nagar 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 Gouri Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gouri Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gouri Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gouri Nagar
- Where is Gouri Nagar located?
- Gouri Nagar village is situated in Burwan Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gouri Nagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gouri Nagar is Burwan Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gouri Nagar?
- The pincode of Gouri Nagar is 742132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gouri Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gouri Nagar is 1,026, with 534 males and 492 females.
- How many households are there in Gouri Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gouri Nagar village has a total of 226 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gouri Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gouri Nagar is 73.29%. The male literacy rate is 78.09%, while the female literacy rate is 68.09%.