Gorkhi

Gorkhi is a village located in Talaja taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Talaja (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Gorkhi village is also a gram panchayat.

Gorkhi has its own place in the vibrant Bhavnagar 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 Gorkhi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorkhi is 516617. The village spans a total geographical area of 1024.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364140. Talaja is nearest town to Gorkhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Gorkhi

Below is a concise population overview of Gorkhi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,990 3,020 2,970
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 896 440 456
Scheduled Castes (SC) 100 47 53
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,795 2,188 1,607
Illiterate Population 2,195 832 1,363

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gorkhi village:

  • The total population of Gorkhi village is around 5,990, including approximately 3,020 males and 2,970 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 896 children aged 0–6 years in Gorkhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gorkhi village has 100 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gorkhi village is about 63.36%, with male literacy at 72.45% and female literacy at 54.11%.
  • There are around 1,139 households in Gorkhi village.

Connectivity of Gorkhi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorkhi. As per the 2011 stats, Gorkhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gorkhi

Knowing the nearby villages of Gorkhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorkhi.

Nava Sangana Juna Sangana Navi Kamrol Juni Kamrol Shobhavad Devli Isora Padari Chopada Tarsara Lilivav

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorkhi

Where is Gorkhi located?
Gorkhi village is situated in Talaja Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorkhi?
Gorkhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gorkhi?
The pincode of Gorkhi is 364140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gorkhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorkhi is 5,990, with 3,020 males and 2,970 females.
How many households are there in Gorkhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorkhi village has a total of 1,139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorkhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorkhi is 63.36%. The male literacy rate is 72.45%, while the female literacy rate is 54.11%.