Gorakhpur
About Gorakhpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gorakhpur village is 498133. Gorakhpur village is located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Bhutna is the gram panchayat of Gorakhpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 239.25 hectares. Gorakhpur has a total population of 308 peoples, out of which male population is 166 while female population is 142. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 855 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gorakhpur village is 54.22% out of which 60.84% males and 46.48% females are literate. There are about 68 houses in gorakhpur village.
When it comes to administration, Gorakhpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gorakhpur village comes under Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency. Malajkhand is nearest town to gorakhpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Gorakhpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 308 | 166 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 101 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 65 | 76 |
Connectivity of Gorakhpur
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gorakhpur
Where is Gorakhpur located?
Gorakhpur village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorakhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorakhpur is Bhutna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gorakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorakhpur is 308, with 166 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Gorakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorakhpur village has a total of 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorakhpur is 54.22%. The male literacy rate is 60.84%, while the female literacy rate is 46.48%.