Gauran — Khanakul - I, Hooghly, West Bengal

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Gauran is a village in Khanakul - I mandal, Hooghly district, West Bengal, with a population of 1,422 in 293 households and a literacy rate of 74%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SAHEB PRAMANIK

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LGD code: 325837
Pincode: 712413
Population: 1,422
Households: 293
Literacy rate: 74%
Sex ratio: 953 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 517

Key facts — Gauran

LGD code: 325837
Pincode: 712413
Population (Census 2011): 1,422
Population (projected 2026): 1,591
Households: 293
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 953
Literacy rate: 74.0%
Coordinates: 22.76668°N, 87.86871°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Arambag
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pursurah
Member of Parliament: Mitali Bag
Member of Legislative Assembly: Biman Ghosh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SAHEB PRAMANIK
Block / Mandal: Khanakul - I

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Hooghly district level

Then & Now

Gauran — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,422

Census 2011 baseline

+11.9%

Population · 2026

1,591

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

293

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

—

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,422Census 2011
Households: 293Census 2011
Literacy rate: 74.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 953 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5912026 proj. · +11.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 6,69,805MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Hooghly district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Hooghly district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Hooghly district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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May 2026

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TMC and BJP supporters clash in Hooghly as second phase polling continues in West Bengal

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May

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Hooghly district prepares for West Bengal Assembly elections

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People often ask about Gauran

What is the pincode of Gauran?

The pincode of Gauran, Khanakul - I mandal, Hooghly district, West Bengal is 712413.

In which district is Gauran located?

Gauran is a village in Khanakul - I mandal of Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Gauran as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gauran village has a population of 1,422 across 293 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gauran?

The current sarpanch of Gauran gram panchayat is SAHEB PRAMANIK.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gauran in?

Gauran falls under the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency (PC #29) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gauran in?

Gauran falls under the Pursurah assembly constituency (AC #199) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Gauran?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gauran village is 74.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Gauran?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gauran village is 953 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gauran?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gauran, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gauran?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gauran village is 325837.

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