Gaurgan, Jhargram
Gaurgan is a village located in the Jhargram Subdivision of Jhargram district of West Bengal. The village falls in Jhargram block and comes under Bandhgora Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Jhargram parliament constituency and Jhargram assembly constituency.
As on November 2024, the current population of Gaurgan is 494 out of which 253 are males and rest 241 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 953 females per 1000 males. There are around 37 teenagers in Gaurgan. It has literacy rate of 74% which means around 365 persons can read and write. Total 204 people belonging to scheduled caste and 11 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 109 households in Gaurgan, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 258. The pincode of Gaurgan is 721514 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Sevayatan Sub Post office
- Bodhna Branch Post office
- Jhargram Rajbati Branch Post office
- Jorakhali Branch Post office
- Binpur Branch Post office
Schools
Gaurgan has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Bandhgora Anchal Vidyalaya (High School) Upry
- Binpur High School (High School)
- Sevayatan Vidyalaya (High School)
- Dholkat Pukuria Pranabananda Vidyamandir (High School) U.Primary
- Jhargram Bikash Bharati Sikshayatan (High School) U. Primary
Hospitals
Gaurgan has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.