Gortha
About Gortha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gortha village is 537937. Gortha village is located in Amgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Amgaon (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Gortha village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 432 hectares. Gortha has a total population of 2,595 peoples, out of which male population is 1,265 while female population is 1,330. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1051 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gortha village is 75.72% out of which 83.00% males and 68.80% females are literate. There are about 553 houses in gortha village.
When it comes to administration, Gortha 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, Gortha village comes under Amgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency. Gondiya is nearest town to gortha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Gortha
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,595 | 1,265 | 1,330 |
| Literate Population | 1,965 | 1,050 | 915 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 215 | 415 |
Connectivity of Gortha
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gortha
Where is Gortha located?
Gortha village is situated in Amgaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gortha?
Gortha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gortha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gortha is 2,595, with 1,265 males and 1,330 females.
How many households are there in Gortha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gortha village has a total of 553 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gortha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gortha is 75.72%. The male literacy rate is 83.00%, while the female literacy rate is 68.80%.