Gorkho
Gorkho is a village located in Mandar subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Mandar (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Bishakhatanga is the gram panchayat of Gorkho village.
Here you can discover what makes Gorkho unique in its vibrant Mandar-Ranchi region. You’ll see Gorkho’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 Gorkho
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorkho is 374196. The village spans a total geographical area of 178 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835214. Mandar is nearest town to Gorkho village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gorkho
Population of Gorkho
According to the 2011 Census, Gorkho has a total population of about 627, with approximately 317 males and 310 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 569. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.78%, with male literacy at about 61.51% and female literacy near 51.94%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorkho's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 627 | 317 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 569 | 285 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 195 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 122 | 149 |
Connectivity of Gorkho
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorkho. As per the 2011 stats, Gorkho 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorkho
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorkho helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorkho.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorkho
- Where is Gorkho located?
- Gorkho village is situated in Mandar Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorkho?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gorkho is Bishakhatanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gorkho?
- The pincode of Gorkho is 835214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gorkho as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorkho is 627, with 317 males and 310 females.
- How many households are there in Gorkho as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorkho village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorkho as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorkho is 56.78%. The male literacy rate is 61.51%, while the female literacy rate is 51.94%.