Gorakhghat
Gorakhghat is a village located in Jamai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Jamai (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Chhawda is the gram panchayat of Gorakhghat village.
Gorakhghat has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara 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 Gorakhghat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorakhghat is 494494. The village spans a total geographical area of 370.08 hectares. Damua is nearest town to Gorakhghat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Gorakhghat
Population of Gorakhghat
Below is a concise population overview of Gorakhghat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 673 | 351 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 84 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 653 | 338 | 315 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 137 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 214 | 250 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gorakhghat village:
- The total population of Gorakhghat village is around 673, including approximately 351 males and 322 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 159 children aged 0–6 years in Gorakhghat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gorakhghat village has 653 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gorakhghat village is about 31.05%, with male literacy at 39.03% and female literacy at 22.36%.
- There are around 125 households in Gorakhghat village.
Connectivity of Gorakhghat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorakhghat. As per the 2011 stats, Gorakhghat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorakhghat
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorakhghat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorakhghat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorakhghat
- Where is Gorakhghat located?
- Gorakhghat village is situated in Jamai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorakhghat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gorakhghat is Chhawda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gorakhghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorakhghat is 673, with 351 males and 322 females.
- How many households are there in Gorakhghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorakhghat village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorakhghat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorakhghat is 31.05%. The male literacy rate is 39.03%, while the female literacy rate is 22.36%.