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.

Gorkho has its own place in the vibrant Ranchi 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 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

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Gorkho

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Gorkho village is around 627, including approximately 317 males and 310 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 66 children aged 0–6 years in Gorkho village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gorkho village has 569 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gorkho village is about 56.78%, with male literacy at 61.51% and female literacy at 51.94%.
  • There are around 122 households in Gorkho village.

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.

Mahuajari Darjijari Bando Bishakhatanga Haril Murkuni Nawatanr Kanijari Pareyago Sakra Loiyo

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%.