Gorthan Bk
Gorthan Bk is a village located in Khalapur tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Khalapur (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Gorthan Bk village is also a gram panchayat.
Gorthan Bk has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh 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 Gorthan Bk
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorthan Bk is 553789. The village spans a total geographical area of 130 hectares. Khopoli is nearest town to Gorthan Bk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gorthan Bk 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 Karjat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Maval Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Gorthan Bk
Below is a concise population overview of Gorthan Bk 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 | 1,672 | 873 | 799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 100 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,295 | 728 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 145 | 232 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gorthan Bk village:
- The total population of Gorthan Bk village is around 1,672, including approximately 873 males and 799 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 210 children aged 0–6 years in Gorthan Bk village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gorthan Bk village has 71 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 59 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gorthan Bk village is about 77.45%, with male literacy at 83.39% and female literacy at 70.96%.
- There are around 363 households in Gorthan Bk village.
Connectivity of Gorthan Bk
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorthan Bk. As per the 2011 stats, Gorthan Bk 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 Gorthan Bk
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorthan Bk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorthan Bk.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorthan Bk
- Where is Gorthan Bk located?
- Gorthan Bk village is situated in Khalapur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorthan Bk?
- Gorthan Bk serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gorthan Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorthan Bk is 1,672, with 873 males and 799 females.
- How many households are there in Gorthan Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorthan Bk village has a total of 363 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorthan Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorthan Bk is 77.45%. The male literacy rate is 83.39%, while the female literacy rate is 70.96%.