Gorok
Gorok is a village located in Kharkutta subdivision of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Kharkutta (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Williamnagar.
Here you can discover what makes Gorok unique in its vibrant Kharkutta-East Garo Hills region. You’ll see Gorok’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 Gorok
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorok is 275054. Kharkutta is nearest town to Gorok village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gorok
Population of Gorok
According to the 2011 Census, Gorok has a total population of about 299, with approximately 146 males and 153 females. The sex ratio is around 1047 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 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 292. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.90%, with male literacy at about 73.97% and female literacy near 67.97%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorok's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 299 | 146 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 292 | 143 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 108 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 38 | 49 |
Connectivity of Gorok
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorok. As per the 2011 stats, Gorok had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorok
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorok helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorok.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorok
- Where is Gorok located?
- Gorok village is situated in Kharkutta Subdivision, within the East Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Gorok?
- The pincode of Gorok is 793111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gorok as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorok is 299, with 146 males and 153 females.
- How many households are there in Gorok as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorok village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorok as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorok is 70.90%. The male literacy rate is 73.97%, while the female literacy rate is 67.97%.