Gorhi
Gorhi is a village located in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Lailunga (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Gorhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gorhi unique in its vibrant Lailunga-Raigarh region. You’ll see Gorhi’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 Gorhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorhi is 434620. The village spans a total geographical area of 310.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496113. Lailunga is nearest town to Gorhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gorhi 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 Lailundra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gorhi
Population of Gorhi
According to the 2011 Census, Gorhi has a total population of about 579, with approximately 294 males and 285 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 154 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 284. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.09%, with male literacy at about 57.14% and female literacy near 42.81%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 579 | 294 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 74 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 143 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 168 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 126 | 163 |
Connectivity of Gorhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorhi. As per the 2011 stats, Gorhi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorhi
Where is Gorhi located?
Gorhi village is situated in Lailunga Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorhi?
Gorhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gorhi?
The pincode of Gorhi is 496113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gorhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorhi is 579, with 294 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Gorhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorhi village has a total of 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorhi is 50.09%. The male literacy rate is 57.14%, while the female literacy rate is 42.81%.