Gurganwan, Dhaka, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gurganwan


The village Gurganwan is located in Dhaka C.D.Block of Purbi Champaran District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Jatwaliya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dhaka Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dhaka, which is about 9 kilometers away from Gurganwan.

Travel and Communication for Gurganwan


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gurganwan,
Purbi Champaran,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gurganwan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gurganwan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gurganwan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gurganwan


As per available data from the year 2009, 1482 persons live in 337 house holds in the village Gurganwan. There are 694 female individuals and 788 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.83% and males constitute 53.17% of the total population.

There are 254 scheduled castes persons of which 118 are females and 136 are males. Females constitute 46.46% and males constitute 53.54% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.14% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.13% of the total population.

Population density of Gurganwan is 937.97 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gurganwan


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Total area of Gurganwan is 158 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 145 ha. About 30 ha is un-irrigated area. About 115 ha is irrigated area. About 100 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 15 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1 ha is culturable waste land. About 2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gurganwan


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Gurganwan.

There is a government primary school in the village Gurganwan.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Jatwalia, which is less than 5 kms away from Gurganwan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dhaka, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurganwan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dhaka, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurganwan.

Colleges in Gurganwan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Areraj, which is 5-10 kms away from Gurganwan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurganwan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Muzaffarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurganwan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Muzaffarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurganwan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurganwan.

Other Educational Facilities in Gurganwan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurganwan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurganwan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Gurganwan.

Healthcare Facilities in Gurganwan


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Gurganwan.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gurganwan.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Gurganwan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gurganwan.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gurganwan.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Gurganwan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gurganwan.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gurganwan.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Gurganwan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gurganwan.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gurganwan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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