Gorbil - Naduar, Sonitpur
Gorbil is a village situated in the Naduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 50 km from Tezpur. Pachim Murhadol serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Gorbil village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorbil is 286361. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.87 hectares and falls under the 784182 pincode. Tezpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Gorbil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sootea Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gorbil
According to the 2011 Census, Gorbil village had a total population of 752 people, including 373 males and 379 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.84%, with male literacy at 87.58% and female literacy at 76.49%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 752 | 373 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 43 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 97 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 289 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 84 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Gorbil
Gorbil is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gorbil
Public transport in the Gorbil is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gorbil.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tezpur to Gorbil is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to Gorbil is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorbil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorbil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gorbil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorbil village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gorbil
Where is Gorbil located?
Gorbil village is located in Naduar Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Gorbil?
The Gaon Panchayat of Gorbil is Pachim Murhadol.
What is the pincode of Gorbil?
The pincode of Gorbil is 784182.
What is the population of Gorbil?
Gorbil had a total population of 752, including 373 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Gorbil?
Gorbil had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorbil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorbil was 81.84%. Male literacy was 87.58% and female literacy was 76.49%.