Gournagar is an inhabited village in Arjuni Morgaon Taluka of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 538325, the Census 2011 record lists 2,098 people in 427 households and the reported area is 566.04 hectares. The local references include Arjuni Morgaon CD Block and the nearest town reference is Desaiganj at about 7 km.
In short:
Gournagar is a village in Arjuni Morgaon Taluka, Gondiya district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 538325 and 2,098 people in 427 households.
Village Code538325
Population2,098
Households427
Area566.04 hectares
Nearest TownDesaiganj
Detailed village profile
Gournagar at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,098 people, 566.04 hectares of reported area and Desaiganj as the nearest town reference for Gournagar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Gournagar falls under Arjuni Morgaon Taluka in Gondiya district, Maharashtra.
The Census village code is 538325.
The record lists 2,098 people living in 427 households.
The reported village area is 566.04 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Desaiganj.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Gournagar
Census Village Code
538325
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Gondiya
District Census Code
507
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Arjuni Morgaon
Sub-district Census Code
04050
CD Block
Arjuni Morgaon
Households
427
Population
2,098
Male Population
1,074
Female Population
1,024
Sex Ratio
953.45
Area
566.04 hectares
Area
5.66 sq km
Nearest Town
Desaiganj
Nearest Town Distance
7 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density370.65 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.91 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share24.7%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gournagar in the official administrative record. Census village code 538325 and Arjuni Morgaon CD Block.
State Census Code
27
District Census Code
507
Sub-district Census Code
04050
Village Census Code
538325
CD Block Code
0101
CD Block Name
Arjuni Morgaon
Location and Distance
Desaiganj is the nearest town listed for Gournagar, about 7 km away. Gondiya is listed as the district headquarters at about 101 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Arjuni Morgaon
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Gondiya
Distance from District Headquarter
101 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Desaiganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
7 km
Nearest Town
Desaiganj
Distance from Nearest Town
7 km
Total Geographical Area
566.04 hectares
Area
5.66 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,098 people in 427 households, with 1,074 male residents and 1,024 female residents. The average household size is 4.91, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Gournagar. Population density works out to about 370.65 people per sq km.
Total Households
427
Total Population
2,098
Male Population
1,074
Female Population
1,024
Sex Ratio
953.45
Average Household Size
4.91
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gournagar list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
3
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gournagar include hand pump water, treated tap water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
9.5 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gournagar include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gournagar include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Gournagar is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 16 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gournagar show that net sown area is 251.6 hectares and irrigated land is 62.1 hectares (24.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
134.5
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
177.42 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.52 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
251.6
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
189.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
62.1
Canals Area In Hectares
180 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Gournagar is in Arjuni Morgaon Taluka of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India.
Which district is Gournagar village in?
Gournagar village is in Gondiya district.
Which state is Gournagar village in?
Gournagar village is in Maharashtra.
Which taluka is Gournagar under?
Gournagar comes under Arjuni Morgaon Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gournagar?
The Census village code of Gournagar is 538325.
What is the population of Gournagar village?
The village record lists 2,098 people and 427 households for Gournagar.
How many households are in Gournagar village?
The village record lists 427 households for Gournagar.
What is the male and female population of Gournagar?
The record lists 1,074 male residents and 1,024 female residents for Gournagar.
What is the sex ratio of Gournagar village?
The sex ratio of Gournagar is 953.45 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gournagar village?
The reported geographical area of Gournagar is 566.04 hectares.
What is the population density of Gournagar village?
The approximate population density of Gournagar is 370.65 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gournagar?
The nearest town listed for Gournagar is Desaiganj, about 7 km away.
How far is Gournagar from the district headquarters?
Gournagar is about 101 km from Gondiya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gournagar from the sub-district headquarters?
Gournagar is about 18 km from Arjuni Morgaon, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Gournagar?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Gournagar.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gournagar?
For Gournagar, net sown area is 251.6 hectares and irrigated land is 62.1 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Gournagar.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Gournagar.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.