Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur is a village located in Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Chalisgaon (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Gorakhpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Gorakhpur has its own place in the vibrant Jalgaon region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gorakhpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorakhpur is 527843. The village spans a total geographical area of 467.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 424101. Chalisgaon is nearest town to Gorakhpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Gorakhpur
Population of Gorakhpur
Below is a concise population overview of Gorakhpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,808 | 1,560 | 1,248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 263 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,376 | 960 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,432 | 600 | 832 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gorakhpur village:
- The total population of Gorakhpur village is around 2,808, including approximately 1,560 males and 1,248 females, with a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 420 children aged 0–6 years in Gorakhpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gorakhpur village has 41 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 34 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gorakhpur village is about 49.00%, with male literacy at 61.54% and female literacy at 33.33%.
- There are around 489 households in Gorakhpur village.
Connectivity of Gorakhpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorakhpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gorakhpur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorakhpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorakhpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorakhpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorakhpur
- Where is Gorakhpur located?
- Gorakhpur village is situated in Chalisgaon Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, 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 pincode of Gorakhpur?
- The pincode of Gorakhpur is 424101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gorakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorakhpur is 2,808, with 1,560 males and 1,248 females.
- How many households are there in Gorakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorakhpur village has a total of 489 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorakhpur is 49.00%. The male literacy rate is 61.54%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.