Gourisail Village Overview
Gourisail is a village in Ranaghat Ii tehsil of Nadia district, West Bengal. It lies about 7.8 km from Nokari tehsil headquarters and around 44.4 km from Krishnanagar district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Majhergram is the Gram Panchayat for Gourisail village.
The sections below provide essential information about Gourisail village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gourisail is 322162. The village covers a geographical area of 115.72 hectares and has a pincode of 741238. Ranaghat is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Location Map of Gourisail
Population & Demographics of Gourisail
This section provides population and demographic details of Gourisail village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,507 | 1,298 | 1,209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 135 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,959 | 1,014 | 945 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,976 | 1,068 | 908 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 230 | 301 |
Key population details of Gourisail village are given below:
- Gourisail village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 2,507, including approximately 1,298 males and 1,209 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 1,959 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Gourisail village is high, with a literacy rate of about 78.82%.
- There are around 570 households in Gourisail village.
Transport & Connectivity of Gourisail
Transport facilities help residents of Gourisail village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Gourisail
The following villages are located close to Gourisail and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gourisail
- Where is Gourisail located?
- Gourisail village is located in Ranaghat Ii Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gourisail?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gourisail is Majhergram (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Gourisail?
- The pincode of Gourisail is 741238.
- What is the population of Gourisail?
- Gourisail has a total population of 2,507, including 1,298 males and 1,209 females.
- How many households are there in Gourisail?
- There are 570 households in Gourisail.
- What is the literacy rate in Gourisail?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gourisail is 78.82%. Male literacy is 82.28% and female literacy is 75.10%.