Gorihara

Gorihara is a village located in Panki subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. Palamu and Panki are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gorihara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kekar Garh is the gram panchayat of Gorihara village.

Gorihara has its own place in the vibrant Palamu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gorihara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorihara is 366370. The village spans a total geographical area of 437 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822122. Panki is nearest town to Gorihara village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gorihara

Below is a concise population overview of Gorihara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 500 237 263
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 113 55 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) 114 47 67
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 186 88 98
Literate Population 197 115 82
Illiterate Population 303 122 181

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gorihara village:

  • The total population of Gorihara village is around 500, including approximately 237 males and 263 females, with a sex ratio of 1109 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 113 children aged 0–6 years in Gorihara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gorihara village has 114 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 186 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gorihara village is about 39.40%, with male literacy at 48.52% and female literacy at 31.18%.
  • There are around 108 households in Gorihara village.

Connectivity of Gorihara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorihara. As per the 2011 stats, Gorihara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gorihara

Knowing the nearby villages of Gorihara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorihara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorihara

Where is Gorihara located?
Gorihara village is situated in Panki Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorihara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorihara is Kekar Garh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gorihara?
The pincode of Gorihara is 822122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gorihara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorihara is 500, with 237 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Gorihara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorihara village has a total of 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorihara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorihara is 39.40%. The male literacy rate is 48.52%, while the female literacy rate is 31.18%.