Gorkati Village - Konch, Gaya
Gorkati is a village situated in the Konch subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Adai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gorkati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorkati is 254619. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 824207 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Gorkati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gorkati
As per Census 2011, Gorkati village has a total population of 1,238 people, consisting of 668 males and 570 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 793 literate and 445 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gorkati are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,238 | 668 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 112 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 99 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 793 | 508 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 160 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Gorkati
Gorkati 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 Gorkati
Public transport in the Gorkati is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Gorkati is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Gorkati is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorkati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorkati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gorkati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorkati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gorkati
Where is Gorkati located?
Gorkati village is located in Konch Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorkati?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorkati is Adai.
What is the pincode of Gorkati?
The pincode of Gorkati is 824207.
What is the population of Gorkati?
Gorkati has a total population of 1,238, including 668 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Gorkati?
There are 184 households in Gorkati.
What is the literacy rate in Gorkati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorkati is 64.05%. Male literacy is 76.05% and female literacy is 50.00%.