Gaurangapur
Gaurangapur is a village located in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6km away from Tamluk, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gaurangapur village. As per 2009 stats, Pipulberia I is the gram panchayat of Gaurangapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaurangapur unique in its vibrant Tamluk-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Gaurangapur’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 Gaurangapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaurangapur is 344517. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721649. Tamluk is nearest town to Gaurangapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
As per 2019 stats, Gaurangapur village comes under Tamluk assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Gaurangapur
Population of Gaurangapur
According to the 2011 Census, Gaurangapur has a total population of about 2,004, with approximately 1,027 males and 977 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 241 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.54%, with male literacy at about 84.23% and female literacy near 70.52%. There are around 416 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaurangapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,004 | 1,027 | 977 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 121 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,554 | 865 | 689 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 162 | 288 |
Connectivity of Gaurangapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaurangapur. As per the 2011 stats, Gaurangapur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaurangapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaurangapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaurangapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaurangapur
- Where is Gaurangapur located?
- Gaurangapur village is situated in Tamluk Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaurangapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaurangapur is Pipulberia I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaurangapur?
- The pincode of Gaurangapur is 721649, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaurangapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaurangapur is 2,004, with 1,027 males and 977 females.
- How many households are there in Gaurangapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaurangapur village has a total of 416 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaurangapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaurangapur is 77.54%. The male literacy rate is 84.23%, while the female literacy rate is 70.52%.