Gourchak, Chandipur

Gourchak is a village located in the Chandipur Subdivision of Medinipur East district of West Bengal. The village falls in Chandipur block and comes under Iswarpur Gram Panchayat.

As on January 2025, the current population of Gourchak is 553 out of which 302 are males and rest 251 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 831 females per 1000 males. There are around 51 teenagers in Gourchak. It has literacy rate of 81% which means around 447 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 107 households in Gourchak, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 323. The pincode of Gourchak is 721659 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Mathchandipur Sub Post office
• Barsimulbari Branch Post office
• Iswarpur Branch Post office
• Kakra Branch Post office
• Ashutiabarh Branch Post office

Schools

Gourchak has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Dhanyasri K.C. High School (High School)
• Iswarpur B.M. Academy
• Kalikakhali S.B. Vidyapith
• De- Kashimpur Basanti Balika Vidyalay
• Sultanpur Stri Shiksha Niketan

Hospitals

Gourchak has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Patna Sub-Center
• Bansgora Sub-Center
• Kalikakhali Sub-Center
• Kakra GP Sub-Center
• De Kasimpur Sub-Center

Banks

Gourchak has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bandhan Bank Math Chandipur
• HDFC Bank Chandipur
• Indian Bank Srikrishnapur
• State Bank of India Chandipur
• The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Mathchandipur