Gorkatta

Gorkatta is a village located in Kaler subdivision of Arwal district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kaler (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Arwal. As per 2009 stats,  sakri Khurd is the gram panchayat of Gorkatta village.

Gorkatta has its own place in the vibrant Arwal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gorkatta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorkatta is 260675. The village spans a total geographical area of 44 hectares. Arwal is nearest town to Gorkatta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Gorkatta

Below is a concise population overview of Gorkatta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 667 344 323
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 151 70 81
Scheduled Castes (SC) 166 82 84
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 427 254 173
Illiterate Population 240 90 150

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gorkatta village:

  • The total population of Gorkatta village is around 667, including approximately 344 males and 323 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 151 children aged 0–6 years in Gorkatta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gorkatta village has 166 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gorkatta village is about 64.02%, with male literacy at 73.84% and female literacy at 53.56%.
  • There are around 116 households in Gorkatta village.

Connectivity of Gorkatta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorkatta. As per the 2011 stats, Gorkatta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gorkatta

Knowing the nearby villages of Gorkatta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorkatta.

Walidad Parasrampur Bath Kamta Tawakala Sakri Mahrauli Hardia Maraila Mehdiyabad Chauki

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorkatta

Where is Gorkatta located?
Gorkatta village is situated in Kaler Subdivision, within the Arwal district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorkatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorkatta is  sakri Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gorkatta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorkatta is 667, with 344 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Gorkatta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorkatta village has a total of 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorkatta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorkatta is 64.02%. The male literacy rate is 73.84%, while the female literacy rate is 53.56%.