Gorli - Chhindgarh, Sukma
Gorli is a village situated in the Chhindgarh tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Chhindgarh and around 35 km from Dantewada. Gorli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorli is 450547. The village covers a total geographical area of 1436.55 hectares and falls under the 494111 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 9.5 km away.
Gorli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dantewada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gorli
As per Census 2011, Gorli village has a total population of 869 people, consisting of 396 males and 473 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 1,194 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 675 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 750 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gorli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 869 | 396 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 64 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 750 | 339 | 411 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 120 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 276 | 399 |
Nearby Villages of Gorli
Gorli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Itagupha | East | 1.32 km |
| Mutheli | East | 2.62 km |
| Tongras | South | 2.96 km |
| Adpal | West | 3.09 km |
| Garipal | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Pendalnar | East | 4.31 km |
| Nayanar | South | 4.39 km |
| Doleras | East | 5.32 km |
| Chingawaram | West | 5.41 km |
| Kundanpal | North-East | 5.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gorli
Gorli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaklur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Gorli is about 9.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Gorli is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gorli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Gorli
Where is Gorli located?
Gorli village is located in Chhindgarh Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorli?
Gorli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gorli?
The pincode of Gorli is 494111.
What is the population of Gorli?
Gorli has a total population of 869, including 396 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Gorli?
There are 193 households in Gorli.
What is the literacy rate in Gorli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorli is 22.32%. Male literacy is 30.30% and female literacy is 15.64%.