Gorkha

Gorkha is a village located in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. Ghazipur and Saidpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gorkha village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gorkha village is also a gram panchayat.

Gorkha has its own place in the vibrant Ghazipur 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 Gorkha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorkha is 204246. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.84 hectares. Ghazipur is nearest town to Gorkha village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gorkha

Below is a concise population overview of Gorkha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,137 504 633
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 174 79 95
Scheduled Castes (SC) 552 251 301
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 708 366 342
Illiterate Population 429 138 291

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gorkha village:

  • The total population of Gorkha village is around 1,137, including approximately 504 males and 633 females, with a sex ratio of 1255 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 174 children aged 0–6 years in Gorkha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gorkha village has 552 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gorkha village is about 62.27%, with male literacy at 72.62% and female literacy at 54.03%.
  • There are around 200 households in Gorkha village.

Connectivity of Gorkha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorkha. As per the 2011 stats, Gorkha 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 Gorkha

Knowing the nearby villages of Gorkha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorkha.

Gadanpur Maray Mujady Badura Araji Chak Sukul Gorry Tatarpur Gorhet Marbatpur Hardattapur Echwal

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorkha

Where is Gorkha located?
Gorkha village is situated in Saidpur Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorkha?
Gorkha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gorkha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorkha is 1,137, with 504 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Gorkha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorkha village has a total of 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorkha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorkha is 62.27%. The male literacy rate is 72.62%, while the female literacy rate is 54.03%.