Gorgawan

Gorgawan is a village located in Dinapur Khagaul subdivision of Patna district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Dinapur-cum-khagaul (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Patna. As per 2009 stats, Jamaluddin is the gram panchayat of Gorgawan village.

Gorgawan has its own place in the vibrant Patna 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 245258. The village spans a total geographical area of 93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 801105. Dinapur-cum-khagaul is nearest town to Gorgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km 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 1,961 1,041 920
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 390 211 179
Scheduled Castes (SC) 809 434 375
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,109 648 461
Illiterate Population 852 393 459

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

  • The total population of Gorgawan village is around 1,961, including approximately 1,041 males and 920 females, with a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 390 children aged 0–6 years in Gorgawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gorgawan village has 809 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gorgawan village is about 56.55%, with male literacy at 62.25% and female literacy at 50.11%.
  • There are around 368 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 village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 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.

Sandalpur Sanrari Dariapur Usri Khurd Kothia Khedarpura Bari Khagaul Taufir Mangar Pal Panapur Saidpura Panapur Taufir

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorgawan

Where is Gorgawan located?
Gorgawan village is situated in Dinapur Khagaul Subdivision, within the Patna district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorgawan is Jamaluddin (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gorgawan?
The pincode of Gorgawan is 801105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gorgawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorgawan is 1,961, with 1,041 males and 920 females.
How many households are there in Gorgawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorgawan village has a total of 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorgawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorgawan is 56.55%. The male literacy rate is 62.25%, while the female literacy rate is 50.11%.