Gorakhapur - Vyasanagar, Jajpur
Gorakhapur is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Korai and around 25 km from Jajapur . Bandalo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gorakhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorakhapur is 400722. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 755025 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Gorakhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gorakhapur
As per Census 2011, Gorakhapur village has a total population of 101 people, consisting of 52 males and 49 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 40 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gorakhapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 17 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Gorakhapur
Gorakhapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gorakhapur
Gorakhapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. Gorakhapur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Gorakhapur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Gorakhapur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorakhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorakhapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gorakhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorakhapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gorakhapur
Where is Gorakhapur located?
Gorakhapur village is located in Vyasanagar Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorakhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorakhapur is Bandalo.
What is the pincode of Gorakhapur?
The pincode of Gorakhapur is 755025.
What is the population of Gorakhapur?
Gorakhapur has a total population of 101, including 52 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Gorakhapur?
There are 21 households in Gorakhapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gorakhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorakhapur is 60.40%. Male literacy is 67.31% and female literacy is 53.06%.