Gorgawan

Gorgawan is a village located in Bausi subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bausi (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Kairi is the gram panchayat of Gorgawan village.

Gorgawan has its own place in the vibrant Banka 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 Gorgawan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorgawan is 242387. The village spans a total geographical area of 110 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Gorgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Gorgawan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,019 528 491
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 184 92 92
Scheduled Castes (SC) 649 336 313
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 578 355 223
Illiterate Population 441 173 268

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

  • The total population of Gorgawan village is around 1,019, including approximately 528 males and 491 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 184 children aged 0–6 years in Gorgawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gorgawan village has 649 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gorgawan village is about 56.72%, with male literacy at 67.23% and female literacy at 45.42%.
  • There are around 193 households in Gorgawan village.

Connectivity of Gorgawan

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

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

Nearby Villages of Gorgawan

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

Sarhamu Kairi Madardih Lakra Ghoraila Simra Bhikhan Pur Kharauni Gorgawan Arazi Madho Pur Sasan

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorgawan

Where is Gorgawan located?
Gorgawan village is situated in Bausi Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorgawan is Kairi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gorgawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorgawan is 1,019, with 528 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Gorgawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorgawan village has a total of 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorgawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorgawan is 56.72%. The male literacy rate is 67.23%, while the female literacy rate is 45.42%.