Gokhurung
Gokhurung is a village located in Titlagarh tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Titlagarh (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Bijepur is the gram panchayat of Gokhurung village.
Gokhurung has its own place in the vibrant Balangir 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 Gokhurung
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokhurung is 421597. The village spans a total geographical area of 688 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767033. Titlagarh is nearest town to Gokhurung village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Gokhurung
Below is a concise population overview of Gokhurung as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,325 | 682 | 643 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 91 | 102 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 85 | 76 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 724 | 363 | 361 |
Literate Population | 626 | 395 | 231 |
Illiterate Population | 699 | 287 | 412 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gokhurung village:
- The total population of Gokhurung village is around 1,325, including approximately 682 males and 643 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 193 children aged 0–6 years in Gokhurung village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gokhurung village has 161 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 724 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gokhurung village is about 47.25%, with male literacy at 57.92% and female literacy at 35.93%.
- There are around 376 households in Gokhurung village.
Connectivity of Gokhurung
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokhurung. As per the 2011 stats, Gokhurung had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gokhurung
Knowing the nearby villages of Gokhurung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokhurung.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gokhurung
- Where is Gokhurung located?
- Gokhurung village is situated in Titlagarh Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gokhurung?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gokhurung is Bijepur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gokhurung?
- The pincode of Gokhurung is 767033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gokhurung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokhurung is 1,325, with 682 males and 643 females.
- How many households are there in Gokhurung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gokhurung village has a total of 376 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gokhurung as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokhurung is 47.25%. The male literacy rate is 57.92%, while the female literacy rate is 35.93%.