Khortha

Khortha is a village located in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sahjanwa (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Khortha village is also a gram panchayat.

Khortha has its own place in the vibrant Gorakhpur 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 Khortha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khortha is 185383. The village spans a total geographical area of 183.03 hectares. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Khortha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Khortha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,469 2,188 2,281
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 653 345 308
Scheduled Castes (SC) 752 388 364
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,470 1,472 998
Illiterate Population 1,999 716 1,283

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

  • The total population of Khortha village is around 4,469, including approximately 2,188 males and 2,281 females, with a sex ratio of 1042 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 653 children aged 0–6 years in Khortha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khortha village has 752 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Khortha village is about 55.27%, with male literacy at 67.28% and female literacy at 43.75%.
  • There are around 756 households in Khortha village.

Connectivity of Khortha

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Khortha

Where is Khortha located?
Khortha village is situated in Sahjanwa Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khortha?
Khortha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Khortha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khortha is 4,469, with 2,188 males and 2,281 females.
How many households are there in Khortha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khortha village has a total of 756 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khortha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khortha is 55.27%. The male literacy rate is 67.28%, while the female literacy rate is 43.75%.