Gorho - Medininagar(Daltonganj), Palamu
Gorho is a village situated in the Medininagar(Daltonganj) subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Medininagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gorho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorho is 366613. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 822126 pincode.
Gorho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gorho
According to the 2011 Census, Gorho village had a total population of 11 people, including 6 males and 5 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.50%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Gorho
Gorho is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaleyanpur | West | 0.90 km |
| Kankari | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Sua | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Gurha | West | 2.35 km |
| Hansgara | South | 2.88 km |
| Hukwa | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Hansa | West | 3.20 km |
| Kurka | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Ranki | West | 3.56 km |
| Harbhonga | West | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gorho
Public transport in the Gorho is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Daltonganj, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar to Gorho is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorho 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 Gorho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorho village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gorho
Where is Gorho located?
Gorho village is located in Medininagar(Daltonganj) Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gorho?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorho is Sua.
What is the pincode of Gorho?
The pincode of Gorho is 822126.
What is the population of Gorho?
Gorho had a total population of 11, including 6 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Gorho?
Gorho had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorho was 62.50%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.