Gorvha
Gorvha is a village located in Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barshitakli (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Gorwa is the gram panchayat of Gorvha village.
Here you can discover what makes Gorvha unique in its vibrant Barshitakli-Akola region. You’ll see Gorvha’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 Gorvha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorvha is 530468. The village spans a total geographical area of 608 hectares. Akola is nearest town to Gorvha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gorvha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gorvha
Population of Gorvha
According to the 2011 Census, Gorvha has a total population of about 1,245, with approximately 658 males and 587 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 234 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 98. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.56%, with male literacy at about 73.25% and female literacy near 65.42%. There are around 307 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorvha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,245 | 658 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 88 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 122 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 866 | 482 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 176 | 203 |
Connectivity of Gorvha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorvha. As per the 2011 stats, Gorvha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorvha
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorvha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorvha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorvha
- Where is Gorvha located?
- Gorvha village is situated in Barshitakli Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorvha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gorvha is Gorwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gorvha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorvha is 1,245, with 658 males and 587 females.
- How many households are there in Gorvha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorvha village has a total of 307 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorvha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorvha is 69.56%. The male literacy rate is 73.25%, while the female literacy rate is 65.42%.