Gorakhapur
Gorakhapur is a village located in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Mungeli (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Setganga is the gram panchayat of Gorakhapur village.
Gorakhapur has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur 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 Gorakhapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorakhapur is 438094. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495334. Mungeli is nearest town to Gorakhapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Gorakhapur
Population of Gorakhapur
Below is a concise population overview of Gorakhapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 401 | 206 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 143 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 220 | 151 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 55 | 126 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gorakhapur village:
- The total population of Gorakhapur village is around 401, including approximately 206 males and 195 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Gorakhapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gorakhapur village has 278 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gorakhapur village is about 54.86%, with male literacy at 73.30% and female literacy at 35.38%.
- There are around 112 households in Gorakhapur village.
Connectivity of Gorakhapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorakhapur. As per the 2011 stats, Gorakhapur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorakhapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorakhapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorakhapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorakhapur
- Where is Gorakhapur located?
- Gorakhapur village is situated in Mungeli Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorakhapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gorakhapur is Setganga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gorakhapur?
- The pincode of Gorakhapur is 495334, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gorakhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorakhapur is 401, with 206 males and 195 females.
- How many households are there in Gorakhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorakhapur village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorakhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorakhapur is 54.86%. The male literacy rate is 73.30%, while the female literacy rate is 35.38%.