Geographic Location of Gaurcharan

The village Gaurcharan is located in Matigara C.D.Block of Darjeeling District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Matigara Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Gaurcharan

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gaurcharan,
Darjeeling,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 734012

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gaurcharan

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

Social Structure of Gaurcharan

As per available data from the year 2009, 4124 persons live in 936 house holds in the village Gaurcharan. There are 2033 female individuals and 2091 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.3% and males constitute 50.7% of the total population.

There are 1988 scheduled castes persons of which 987 are females and 1001 are males. Females constitute 49.65% and males constitute 50.35% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 48.21% of the total population.

There are 655 scheduled tribes persons of which 334 are females and 321 are males. Females constitute 50.99% and males constitute 49.01% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 15.88% of the total population.

Population density of Gaurcharan is 1760.06 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gaurcharan

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Total area of Gaurcharan is 234.31 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 182.11 ha. About 60.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 121.41 ha is irrigated area. About 23.4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 98.01 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 52.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Gaurcharan

There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Gaurcharan.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Gaurcharan.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Gaurcharan.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Gaurcharan.

There is a government senior secondary school. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Gaurcharan.

Colleges in Gaurcharan

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Bara Gharia, which is less than 5 kms away from Gaurcharan.

There is a government engineering college in the village Gaurcharan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kauakhali, which is 5-10 kms away from Gaurcharan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Bara Gharia, which is less than 5 kms away from Gaurcharan.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gaurcharan

There is a private vocational training school / ITI in the village Gaurcharan.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gaurcharan

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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Gaurcharan.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gaurcharan.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Gaurcharan.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Gaurcharan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Gaurcharan.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Gaurcharan.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Gaurcharan.

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

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

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