Gorakhpura
Gorakhpura is a village located in Ghuwara tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from district headquarter Ghuwara. Ghuwara is the sub-district headquarter of Gorakhpura village. As per 2009 stats, Gorakhpura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gorakhpura unique in its vibrant Ghuwara-Chhatarpur region. You’ll see Gorakhpura’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 Gorakhpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorakhpura is 458253. The village spans a total geographical area of 1524.39 hectares. Ghuwara is nearest town to Gorakhpura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gorakhpura
Population of Gorakhpura
According to the 2011 Census, Gorakhpura has a total population of about 2,239, with approximately 1,240 males and 999 females. The sex ratio is around 805 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 387 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 689 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 562. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.17%, with male literacy at about 46.29% and female literacy near 30.33%. There are around 419 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorakhpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,239 | 1,240 | 999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 198 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 689 | 386 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 562 | 311 | 251 |
| Literate Population | 877 | 574 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,362 | 666 | 696 |
Connectivity of Gorakhpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorakhpura. As per the 2011 stats, Gorakhpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Gorakhpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorakhpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorakhpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorakhpura
- Where is Gorakhpura located?
- Gorakhpura village is situated in Ghuwara Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorakhpura?
- Gorakhpura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gorakhpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorakhpura is 2,239, with 1,240 males and 999 females.
- How many households are there in Gorakhpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorakhpura village has a total of 419 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorakhpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorakhpura is 39.17%. The male literacy rate is 46.29%, while the female literacy rate is 30.33%.