Block / Tehsil → Sitarganj
District → Udham Singh Nagar
State → Uttarakhand
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gorikhera village is 056125. Gorikhera village is located in Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Sitarganj (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Rudrapur. As per 2009 stats, Gauri Khera is the gram panchayat of Gorikhera village.
The total geographical area of village is 138 hectares. Gorikhera has a total population of 2,021 peoples, out of which male population is 1,042 while female population is 979. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 939 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gorikhera village is 56.41% out of which 63.63% males and 48.72% females are literate. There are about 317 houses in gorikhera village. Pincode of gorikhera village locality is 262405.
When it comes to administration, Gorikhera village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gorikhera village comes under Sitarganj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency. Sitarganj is nearest town to gorikhera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,021 | 1,042 | 979 |
| Literate Population | 1,140 | 663 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 379 | 502 |
| Gorikhera - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Gauri Khera |
| Block / Tehsil : | Sitarganj |
| District : | Udham Singh Nagar |
| State : | Uttarakhand |
| Pincode : | 262405 |
| Area : | 138 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 939 |
| Population (2011): | 2,021 |
| Households : | 317 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Sitarganj |
| Parliament Constituency : | Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar |
| Nearest Town : | Sitarganj (2 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Sitarganj |
| List of Tehsils in Udham Singh Nagar |
| List of Districts in Uttarakhand |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.