Gorikheda
About Gorikheda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gorikheda village is 478426. Gorikheda village is located in Pansemal tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Pansemal (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Junapani is the gram panchayat of Gorikheda village.
The total geographical area of village is 283.86 hectares. Gorikheda has a total population of 1,797 peoples, out of which male population is 920 while female population is 877. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 953 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gorikheda village is 30.55% out of which 33.15% males and 27.82% females are literate. There are about 367 houses in gorikheda village.
When it comes to administration, Gorikheda 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, Gorikheda village comes under Pansemal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Khargone Lok Sabha constituency. Pansemal is nearest town to gorikheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Gorikheda
The population details of Gorikheda cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,797 | 920 | 877 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 366 | 193 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 276 | 145 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,520 | 774 | 746 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 305 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,248 | 615 | 633 |
Connectivity of Gorikheda
| 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 Gorikheda
Where is Gorikheda located?
Gorikheda village is situated in Pansemal Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorikheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorikheda is Junapani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gorikheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorikheda is 1,797, with 920 males and 877 females.
How many households are there in Gorikheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorikheda village has a total of 367 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorikheda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorikheda is 30.55%. The male literacy rate is 33.15%, while the female literacy rate is 27.82%.