Gorat Bangotu - Sihunta, Chamba
Gorat Bangotu is a village situated in the Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Kakroti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gorat Bangotu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorat Bangotu is 007695. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.57 hectares and falls under the 176302 pincode. Chuari Khas is the nearest town.
Gorat Bangotu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gorat Bangotu
As per Census 2011, Gorat Bangotu village has a total population of 243 people, consisting of 132 males and 111 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 143 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 243 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gorat Bangotu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 132 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 243 | 132 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 91 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 41 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Gorat Bangotu
Gorat Bangotu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gorat Bangotu
Gorat Bangotu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Gorat Bangotu is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorat Bangotu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorat Bangotu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gorat Bangotu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorat Bangotu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gorat Bangotu
Where is Gorat Bangotu located?
Gorat Bangotu village is located in Sihunta Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorat Bangotu?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorat Bangotu is Kakroti.
What is the pincode of Gorat Bangotu?
The pincode of Gorat Bangotu is 176302.
What is the population of Gorat Bangotu?
Gorat Bangotu has a total population of 243, including 132 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Gorat Bangotu?
There are 52 households in Gorat Bangotu.
What is the literacy rate in Gorat Bangotu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorat Bangotu is 58.85%. Male literacy is 68.94% and female literacy is 46.85%.