Gorakhal

Gorakhal is a village located in Rehatgaon tehsil of Harda district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Rehatgaon (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Harda. As per 2009 stats, Chandrakhal is the gram panchayat of Gorakhal village.

Gorakhal has its own place in the vibrant Harda 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 Gorakhal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorakhal is 487053. The village spans a total geographical area of 318 hectares. Timarni is nearest town to Gorakhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Gorakhal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 798 415 383
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 133 84 49
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 509 268 241
Literate Population 266 165 101
Illiterate Population 532 250 282

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

  • The total population of Gorakhal village is around 798, including approximately 415 males and 383 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 133 children aged 0–6 years in Gorakhal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gorakhal village has 509 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gorakhal village is about 33.33%, with male literacy at 39.76% and female literacy at 26.37%.
  • There are around 155 households in Gorakhal village.

Connectivity of Gorakhal

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorakhal

Where is Gorakhal located?
Gorakhal village is situated in Rehatgaon Tehsil, within the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorakhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorakhal is Chandrakhal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gorakhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorakhal is 798, with 415 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Gorakhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorakhal village has a total of 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorakhal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorakhal is 33.33%. The male literacy rate is 39.76%, while the female literacy rate is 26.37%.