Ghorakhal

Ghorakhal is a village located in Nainital tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 17km away from Nainital, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ghorakhal village.

Ghorakhal has its own place in the vibrant Nainital 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 Ghorakhal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghorakhal is 054792. The village spans a total geographical area of 146.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263132. Bhowali is nearest town to Ghorakhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Ghorakhal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 411 222 189
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 37 23 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) 116 67 49
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 343 189 154
Illiterate Population 68 33 35

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

  • The total population of Ghorakhal village is around 411, including approximately 222 males and 189 females, with a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Ghorakhal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghorakhal village has 116 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ghorakhal village is about 83.45%, with male literacy at 85.14% and female literacy at 81.48%.
  • There are around 101 households in Ghorakhal village.

Connectivity of Ghorakhal

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

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

Nearby Villages of Ghorakhal

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ghorakhal

Where is Ghorakhal located?
Ghorakhal village is situated in Nainital Tehsil, within the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Ghorakhal?
The pincode of Ghorakhal is 263132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ghorakhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghorakhal is 411, with 222 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Ghorakhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghorakhal village has a total of 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghorakhal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghorakhal is 83.45%. The male literacy rate is 85.14%, while the female literacy rate is 81.48%.