Char Gaurbhanga - Karimpur - II, Nadia
Char Gaurbhanga is a village situated in the Karimpur - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahamatpur and around 16.9 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Natidanga-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Char Gaurbhanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Char Gaurbhanga is 321135. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.02 hectares and falls under the 741152 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Char Gaurbhanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karimpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Murshidabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Char Gaurbhanga
According to the 2011 Census, Char Gaurbhanga village had a total population of 1,437 people, including 749 males and 688 females, living in 374 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.67%, with male literacy at 68.76% and female literacy at 66.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,437 | 749 | 688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 96 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 449 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 300 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Char Gaurbhanga
Char Gaurbhanga is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Char Gaurbhanga
Char Gaurbhanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Char Gaurbhanga is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Char Gaurbhanga is about 16.9 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Char Gaurbhanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Char Gaurbhanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Char Gaurbhanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Char Gaurbhanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Char Gaurbhanga
Where is Char Gaurbhanga located?
Char Gaurbhanga village is located in Karimpur - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Char Gaurbhanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Char Gaurbhanga is Natidanga-ii.
What is the pincode of Char Gaurbhanga?
The pincode of Char Gaurbhanga is 741152.
What is the population of Char Gaurbhanga?
Char Gaurbhanga had a total population of 1,437, including 749 males and 688 females.
How many households are there in Char Gaurbhanga?
Char Gaurbhanga had 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Char Gaurbhanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Char Gaurbhanga was 67.67%. Male literacy was 68.76% and female literacy was 66.50%.