Gorakh Nath
Gorakh Nath is a village located in Baddi tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 78km away from district headquarter Baddi. Baddi is the sub-district headquarter of Gorakh Nath village. As per 2009 stats, Sauri is the gram panchayat of Gorakh Nath village.
Here you can discover what makes Gorakh Nath unique in its vibrant Baddi-Solan region. You’ll see Gorakh Nath’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gorakh Nath
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorakh Nath is 021126. The village spans a total geographical area of 31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173205. Baddi is nearest town to Gorakh Nath village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gorakh Nath 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 Doon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gorakh Nath
Population of Gorakh Nath
According to the 2011 Census, Gorakh Nath has a total population of about 129, with approximately 64 males and 65 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 129 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.79%, with male literacy at about 70.31% and female literacy near 55.38%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorakh Nath's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 129 | 64 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 64 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 19 | 29 |
Connectivity of Gorakh Nath
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorakh Nath. As per the 2011 stats, Gorakh Nath had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorakh Nath
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorakh Nath helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorakh Nath.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorakh Nath
- Where is Gorakh Nath located?
- Gorakh Nath village is situated in Baddi Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorakh Nath?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gorakh Nath is Sauri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gorakh Nath?
- The pincode of Gorakh Nath is 173205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gorakh Nath as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorakh Nath is 129, with 64 males and 65 females.
- How many households are there in Gorakh Nath as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorakh Nath village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorakh Nath as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorakh Nath is 62.79%. The male literacy rate is 70.31%, while the female literacy rate is 55.38%.