Gorkha

Gorkha is a village located in Tendukheda tehsil of Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Tendukheda (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Damoh. As per 2009 stats, Mohad is the gram panchayat of Gorkha village.

Gorkha has its own place in the vibrant Damoh 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 Gorkha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorkha is 462732. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.78 hectares. Tendukheda is nearest town to Gorkha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Gorkha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 688 361 327
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 127 66 61
Scheduled Castes (SC) 34 21 13
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 251 126 125
Literate Population 297 186 111
Illiterate Population 391 175 216

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

  • The total population of Gorkha village is around 688, including approximately 361 males and 327 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 127 children aged 0–6 years in Gorkha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gorkha village has 34 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 251 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gorkha village is about 43.17%, with male literacy at 51.52% and female literacy at 33.94%.
  • There are around 171 households in Gorkha village.

Connectivity of Gorkha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorkha. As per the 2011 stats, Gorkha 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 Gorkha

Knowing the nearby villages of Gorkha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorkha.

Karondi Khurd Muhra Pura Karondi Bansapura Dukarsata Mohad Jarka Guhanchi Anchalpura Jhalon Nandia

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorkha

Where is Gorkha located?
Gorkha village is situated in Tendukheda Tehsil, within the Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorkha?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorkha is Mohad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gorkha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorkha is 688, with 361 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Gorkha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorkha village has a total of 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorkha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorkha is 43.17%. The male literacy rate is 51.52%, while the female literacy rate is 33.94%.