Gorainagar
Gorainagar is a village located in Deganga subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.5km away from sub-district headquarter Deganga. Barasat is the district headquarter of Gorainagar village. As per 2009 stats, Hadipur Jhikra Ii is the gram panchayat of Gorainagar village.
Gorainagar has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Gorainagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorainagar is 323400. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743425. Barasat is nearest town to Gorainagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gorainagar 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 Haroa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gorainagar
Population of Gorainagar
Below is a concise population overview of Gorainagar 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 | 1,984 | 1,010 | 974 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 122 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 218 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,371 | 709 | 662 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 301 | 312 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gorainagar village:
- The total population of Gorainagar village is around 1,984, including approximately 1,010 males and 974 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 242 children aged 0–6 years in Gorainagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gorainagar village has 426 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gorainagar village is about 69.10%, with male literacy at 70.20% and female literacy at 67.97%.
- There are around 435 households in Gorainagar village.
Connectivity of Gorainagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorainagar. As per the 2011 stats, Gorainagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorainagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorainagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorainagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorainagar
- Where is Gorainagar located?
- Gorainagar village is situated in Deganga Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorainagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gorainagar is Hadipur Jhikra Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gorainagar?
- The pincode of Gorainagar is 743425, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gorainagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorainagar is 1,984, with 1,010 males and 974 females.
- How many households are there in Gorainagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorainagar village has a total of 435 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorainagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorainagar is 69.10%. The male literacy rate is 70.20%, while the female literacy rate is 67.97%.