Gorga
Gorga is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindpur (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Tilaiya is the gram panchayat of Gorga village.
Here you can discover what makes Gorga unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Gorga’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 Gorga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorga is 361648. The village spans a total geographical area of 103 hectares. Gobindpur is nearest town to Gorga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gorga
Population of Gorga
According to the 2011 Census, Gorga has a total population of about 856, with approximately 439 males and 417 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 135 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.64%, with male literacy at about 70.16% and female literacy near 46.52%. There are around 151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 856 | 439 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 71 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 62 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 308 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 131 | 223 |
Connectivity of Gorga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorga. As per the 2011 stats, Gorga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorga
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorga
- Where is Gorga located?
- Gorga village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gorga is Tilaiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gorga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorga is 856, with 439 males and 417 females.
- How many households are there in Gorga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorga village has a total of 151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorga is 58.64%. The male literacy rate is 70.16%, while the female literacy rate is 46.52%.