Gourangachak
Gourangachak is a village located in Binpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.1km away from sub-district headquarter Binpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Gourangachak village. As per 2009 stats, Nepura is the gram panchayat of Gourangachak village.
Here you can discover what makes Gourangachak unique in its vibrant Binpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Gourangachak’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 Gourangachak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gourangachak is 336065. The village spans a total geographical area of 11.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721507. Jhargram is nearest town to Gourangachak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Gourangachak
Population of Gourangachak
According to the 2011 Census, Gourangachak has a total population of about 27, with approximately 12 males and 15 females. The sex ratio is around 1250 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.44%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 26.67%. There are around 4 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gourangachak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 4 | 11 |
Connectivity of Gourangachak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gourangachak. As per the 2011 stats, Gourangachak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gourangachak
Knowing the nearby villages of Gourangachak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gourangachak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gourangachak
- Where is Gourangachak located?
- Gourangachak village is situated in Binpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gourangachak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gourangachak is Nepura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gourangachak?
- The pincode of Gourangachak is 721507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gourangachak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gourangachak is 27, with 12 males and 15 females.
- How many households are there in Gourangachak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gourangachak village has a total of 4 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gourangachak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gourangachak is 44.44%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 26.67%.