Gorakhpur - Deori, Sagar
Gorakhpur is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Beldhana (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gorakhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorakhpur is 461426. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.05 hectares and falls under the 470226 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gorakhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gorakhpur
As per Census 2011, Gorakhpur village has a total population of 226 people, consisting of 132 males and 94 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 712 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 184 literate and 42 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gorakhpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 226 | 132 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 107 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 25 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratikarar | West | 0.66 km |
| Ramnna | North | 1.91 km |
| Mansoor Bawari | West | 1.97 km |
| Nigahri | West | 2.21 km |
| Baheriya | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Machhariya | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Semra Kheri | East | 2.77 km |
| Chhewala | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Boriya | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Murrai | West | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gorakhpur
Public transport in the Gorakhpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Girwar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deori to Gorakhpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Gorakhpur is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorakhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorakhpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gorakhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorakhpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Gorakhpur
Where is Gorakhpur located?
Gorakhpur village is located in Deori Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorakhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorakhpur is Beldhana (p).
What is the pincode of Gorakhpur?
The pincode of Gorakhpur is 470226.
What is the population of Gorakhpur?
Gorakhpur has a total population of 226, including 132 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Gorakhpur?
There are 60 households in Gorakhpur.
What is the literacy rate in Gorakhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorakhpur is 81.42%. Male literacy is 81.06% and female literacy is 81.91%.