Gorthara

Gorthara is a village located in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Marihan (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Mirzapur. As per 2009 stats, Gorthara village is also a gram panchayat.

Gorthara has its own place in the vibrant Mirzapur 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 Gorthara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorthara is 212287. The village spans a total geographical area of 577.9 hectares. Marihan is nearest town to Gorthara village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gorthara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,613 858 755
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 306 155 151
Scheduled Castes (SC) 487 255 232
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 407 209 198
Literate Population 785 490 295
Illiterate Population 828 368 460

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

  • The total population of Gorthara village is around 1,613, including approximately 858 males and 755 females, with a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 306 children aged 0–6 years in Gorthara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gorthara village has 487 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 407 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gorthara village is about 48.67%, with male literacy at 57.11% and female literacy at 39.07%.
  • There are around 259 households in Gorthara village.

Connectivity of Gorthara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorthara. As per the 2011 stats, Gorthara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gorthara

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gorthara

Where is Gorthara located?
Gorthara village is situated in Marihan Tehsil, within the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorthara?
Gorthara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gorthara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorthara is 1,613, with 858 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Gorthara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorthara village has a total of 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorthara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorthara is 48.67%. The male literacy rate is 57.11%, while the female literacy rate is 39.07%.