Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur is a village located in Talasari tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Talasari (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Vevaji is the gram panchayat of Gorakhpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gorakhpur unique in its vibrant Talasari-Thane region. You’ll see Gorakhpur’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 Gorakhpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorakhpur is 551556. The village spans a total geographical area of 949 hectares. Dahanu is nearest town to Gorakhpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Gorakhpur
Population of Gorakhpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gorakhpur has a total population of about 4,333, with approximately 2,123 males and 2,210 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 939 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4,321. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.43%, with male literacy at about 49.69% and female literacy near 31.54%. There are around 751 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorakhpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,333 | 2,123 | 2,210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 939 | 445 | 494 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,321 | 2,117 | 2,204 |
| Literate Population | 1,752 | 1,055 | 697 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,581 | 1,068 | 1,513 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Talasari Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorakhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorakhpur is Vevaji (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gorakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorakhpur is 4,333, with 2,123 males and 2,210 females.
How many households are there in Gorakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorakhpur village has a total of 751 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorakhpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorakhpur is 40.43%. The male literacy rate is 49.69%, while the female literacy rate is 31.54%.