Gorakaranpur
Gorakaranpur is a village located in Konch tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Konch (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Jalaun. As per 2009 stats, Gorakaranpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gorakaranpur unique in its vibrant Konch-Jalaun region. You’ll see Gorakaranpur’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 Gorakaranpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorakaranpur is 151952. The village spans a total geographical area of 382.84 hectares. Konch is nearest town to Gorakaranpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Gorakaranpur
Population of Gorakaranpur
According to the 2011 Census, Gorakaranpur has a total population of about 1,543, with approximately 806 males and 737 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 239 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 330 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.56%, with male literacy at about 71.09% and female literacy near 46.95%. There are around 263 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorakaranpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,543 | 806 | 737 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 120 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 174 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 919 | 573 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 233 | 391 |
Connectivity of Gorakaranpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorakaranpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gorakaranpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorakaranpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorakaranpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorakaranpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorakaranpur
- Where is Gorakaranpur located?
- Gorakaranpur village is situated in Konch Tehsil, within the Jalaun district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorakaranpur?
- Gorakaranpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gorakaranpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorakaranpur is 1,543, with 806 males and 737 females.
- How many households are there in Gorakaranpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorakaranpur village has a total of 263 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorakaranpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorakaranpur is 59.56%. The male literacy rate is 71.09%, while the female literacy rate is 46.95%.