Gorkha

Block / Tehsil Pehowa
District Kurukshetra
State Haryana

About Gorkha

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gorkha village is 058363. Gorkha village is located in Pehowa tehsil of Kurukshetra district in Haryana, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Pehowa (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Kurukshetra. As per 2009 stats, Gorkha village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 227 hectares. Gorkha has a total population of 1,129 peoples, out of which male population is 607 while female population is 522. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 859 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gorkha village is 66.61% out of which 72.82% males and 59.39% females are literate. There are about 200 houses in gorkha village. Pincode of gorkha village locality is 136136.

When it comes to administration, Gorkha village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gorkha village comes under Shahbad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency. Pehowa is nearest town to gorkha village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gorkha

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,129 607 522
Literate Population 752 442 310
Illiterate Population 377 165 212

Connectivity of Gorkha

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gorkha

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorkha

Where is Gorkha located?

Gorkha village is situated in Pehowa Tehsil, within the Kurukshetra district of Haryana, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gorkha?

Gorkha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Gorkha?

The pincode of Gorkha is 136136, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gorkha as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorkha is 1,129, with 607 males and 522 females.

How many households are there in Gorkha as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gorkha village has a total of 200 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gorkha as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorkha is 66.61%. The male literacy rate is 72.82%, while the female literacy rate is 59.39%.