Gorgarh
Gorgarh is a village located in Indri tehsil of Karnal district in Haryana, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Indri (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Karnal. As per 2009 stats, Gorgarh village is also a gram panchayat.
Gorgarh has its own place in the vibrant Karnal 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 Gorgarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorgarh is 059165. The village spans a total geographical area of 216 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 132041. Indri is nearest town to Gorgarh village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gorgarh 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 Indri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Karnal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gorgarh
Population of Gorgarh
Below is a concise population overview of Gorgarh 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 | 1,792 | 925 | 867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 110 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 300 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,154 | 662 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 263 | 375 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gorgarh village:
- The total population of Gorgarh village is around 1,792, including approximately 925 males and 867 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 208 children aged 0–6 years in Gorgarh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gorgarh village has 582 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gorgarh village is about 64.40%, with male literacy at 71.57% and female literacy at 56.75%.
- There are around 350 households in Gorgarh village.
Connectivity of Gorgarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorgarh. As per the 2011 stats, Gorgarh 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorgarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorgarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorgarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorgarh
- Where is Gorgarh located?
- Gorgarh village is situated in Indri Tehsil, within the Karnal district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorgarh?
- Gorgarh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gorgarh?
- The pincode of Gorgarh is 132041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gorgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorgarh is 1,792, with 925 males and 867 females.
- How many households are there in Gorgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorgarh village has a total of 350 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorgarh is 64.40%. The male literacy rate is 71.57%, while the female literacy rate is 56.75%.