Gorukhal
About Gorukhal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gorukhal village is 222540. Gorukhal village is located in Pothia subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Pothia (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Gorukhal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 752.56 hectares. Gorukhal has a total population of 4,875 peoples, out of which male population is 2,547 while female population is 2,328. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 914 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gorukhal village is 45.33% out of which 50.80% males and 39.35% females are literate. There are about 952 houses in gorukhal village. Pincode of gorukhal village locality is 855117.
Thakurganj is nearest town to gorukhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Gorukhal
The population details of Gorukhal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,875 | 2,547 | 2,328 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,112 | 592 | 520 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 525 | 265 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 2,210 | 1,294 | 916 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,665 | 1,253 | 1,412 |
Connectivity of Gorukhal
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gorukhal
Where is Gorukhal located?
Gorukhal village is situated in Pothia Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorukhal?
Gorukhal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gorukhal?
The pincode of Gorukhal is 855117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gorukhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorukhal is 4,875, with 2,547 males and 2,328 females.
How many households are there in Gorukhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorukhal village has a total of 952 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorukhal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorukhal is 45.33%. The male literacy rate is 50.80%, while the female literacy rate is 39.35%.