Gorla
Gorla is a village located in Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Bhopalpattanam (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Gorla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gorla unique in its vibrant Bhopalpattnam-Bijapur region. You’ll see Gorla’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gorla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorla is 450796. The village spans a total geographical area of 459.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494448. Bhopalpattanam is nearest town to Gorla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gorla village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gorla
Population of Gorla
According to the 2011 Census, Gorla has a total population of about 525, with approximately 252 males and 273 females. The sex ratio is around 1083 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 502. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.33%, with male literacy at about 71.03% and female literacy near 37.00%. There are around 115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 525 | 252 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 502 | 242 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 179 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 73 | 172 |
Connectivity of Gorla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorla. As per the 2011 stats, Gorla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorla
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorla
- Where is Gorla located?
- Gorla village is situated in Bhopalpattnam Tehsil, within the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorla?
- Gorla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gorla?
- The pincode of Gorla is 494448, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gorla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorla is 525, with 252 males and 273 females.
- How many households are there in Gorla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorla village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorla is 53.33%. The male literacy rate is 71.03%, while the female literacy rate is 37.00%.