Gortopa
Gortopa is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindpur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Gortopa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gortopa unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Gortopa’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 Gortopa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gortopa is 361794. The village spans a total geographical area of 299 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 828109. Dhanbad is nearest town to Gortopa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gortopa
Population of Gortopa
According to the 2011 Census, Gortopa has a total population of about 3,944, with approximately 2,032 males and 1,912 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 674 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 370 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 261. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.22%, with male literacy at about 69.64% and female literacy near 50.21%. There are around 703 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gortopa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,944 | 2,032 | 1,912 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 674 | 351 | 323 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 370 | 188 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 136 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 2,375 | 1,415 | 960 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,569 | 617 | 952 |
Connectivity of Gortopa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gortopa. As per the 2011 stats, Gortopa 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gortopa
Knowing the nearby villages of Gortopa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gortopa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gortopa
- Where is Gortopa located?
- Gortopa village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gortopa?
- Gortopa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gortopa?
- The pincode of Gortopa is 828109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gortopa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gortopa is 3,944, with 2,032 males and 1,912 females.
- How many households are there in Gortopa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gortopa village has a total of 703 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gortopa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gortopa is 60.22%. The male literacy rate is 69.64%, while the female literacy rate is 50.21%.