Gorta
Gorta is a village located in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhanpur (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Gorta village is also a gram panchayat.
Gorta has its own place in the vibrant Surguja 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 Gorta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorta is 433127. The village spans a total geographical area of 442.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497116. Lakhanpur is nearest town to Gorta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Gorta
Population of Gorta
Below is a concise population overview of Gorta 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 | 1,718 | 858 | 860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 122 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 107 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 855 | 497 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 863 | 361 | 502 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gorta village:
- The total population of Gorta village is around 1,718, including approximately 858 males and 860 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 224 children aged 0–6 years in Gorta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gorta village has 217 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gorta village is about 49.77%, with male literacy at 57.93% and female literacy at 41.63%.
- There are around 466 households in Gorta village.
Connectivity of Gorta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorta. As per the 2011 stats, Gorta 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorta
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorta
- Where is Gorta located?
- Gorta village is situated in Lakhanpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorta?
- Gorta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gorta?
- The pincode of Gorta is 497116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gorta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorta is 1,718, with 858 males and 860 females.
- How many households are there in Gorta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorta village has a total of 466 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorta is 49.77%. The male literacy rate is 57.93%, while the female literacy rate is 41.63%.