Gorakhdih
Gorakhdih is a village located in Phulidumar subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Phulidumar (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Rata is the gram panchayat of Gorakhdih village.
Gorakhdih 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 Gorakhdih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorakhdih is 241379. The village spans a total geographical area of 33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813207. Banka is nearest town to Gorakhdih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
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Population of Gorakhdih
Below is a concise population overview of Gorakhdih as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 550 | 288 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 282 | 171 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 117 | 151 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gorakhdih village:
- The total population of Gorakhdih village is around 550, including approximately 288 males and 262 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 104 children aged 0–6 years in Gorakhdih village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gorakhdih village has 46 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gorakhdih village is about 51.27%, with male literacy at 59.38% and female literacy at 42.37%.
- There are around 106 households in Gorakhdih village.
Connectivity of Gorakhdih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorakhdih. As per the 2011 stats, Gorakhdih 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorakhdih
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorakhdih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorakhdih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorakhdih
- Where is Gorakhdih located?
- Gorakhdih village is situated in Phulidumar Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorakhdih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gorakhdih is Rata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gorakhdih?
- The pincode of Gorakhdih is 813207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gorakhdih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorakhdih is 550, with 288 males and 262 females.
- How many households are there in Gorakhdih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorakhdih village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorakhdih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorakhdih is 51.27%. The male literacy rate is 59.38%, while the female literacy rate is 42.37%.