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.
Here you can discover what makes Gorakhal unique in its vibrant Rehatgaon-Harda region. You’ll see Gorakhal’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 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.
Google Map of Gorakhal
Population of Gorakhal
According to the 2011 Census, Gorakhal has a total population of about 798, with approximately 415 males and 383 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 509. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.33%, with male literacy at about 39.76% and female literacy near 26.37%. There are around 155 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorakhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.