Gorkola

Gorkola is a village located in Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Azamnagar (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Alampur is the gram panchayat of Gorkola village.

Gorkola has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Gorkola

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorkola is 225147. The village spans a total geographical area of 29.9 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Gorkola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.

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Population of Gorkola

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 273 144 129
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 43 24 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 108 74 34
Illiterate Population 165 70 95

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

  • The total population of Gorkola village is around 273, including approximately 144 males and 129 females, with a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Gorkola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Gorkola village is about 39.56%, with male literacy at 51.39% and female literacy at 26.36%.
  • There are around 69 households in Gorkola village.

Connectivity of Gorkola

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorkola. As per the 2011 stats, Gorkola 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gorkola

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

Pastia Chakdha Mahabbatpur Jahikagachh Singhia Kusaha Kelabari Panighatta Maheshlatta Maheshlatta Milik Arazi Singhrol

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorkola

Where is Gorkola located?
Gorkola village is situated in Azamnagar Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorkola?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorkola is Alampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gorkola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorkola is 273, with 144 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Gorkola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorkola village has a total of 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorkola as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorkola is 39.56%. The male literacy rate is 51.39%, while the female literacy rate is 26.36%.