Gorakhpur
About Gorakhpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gorakhpur village is 496378. Gorakhpur village is located in Dhanora tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Seoni. As per 2009 stats, Gorakhpur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 642 hectares. Gorakhpur has a total population of 1,330 peoples, out of which male population is 679 while female population is 651. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 958 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gorakhpur village is 60.83% out of which 67.45% males and 53.92% females are literate. There are about 299 houses in gorakhpur village.
When it comes to administration, Gorakhpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gorakhpur village comes under Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandla Lok Sabha constituency. Lakhnadon is nearest town to gorakhpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Gorakhpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,330 | 679 | 651 |
| Children (0-6) | 220 | 106 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 693 | 367 | 326 |
| Literate Population | 809 | 458 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 221 | 300 |
Connectivity of Gorakhpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gorakhpur
Where is Gorakhpur located?
Gorakhpur village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorakhpur?
Gorakhpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gorakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorakhpur is 1,330, with 679 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Gorakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorakhpur village has a total of 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorakhpur is 60.83%. The male literacy rate is 67.45%, while the female literacy rate is 53.92%.