Gorankhali
Gorankhali is a village located in Haldia subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Haldia are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gorankhali village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Deulpota is the gram panchayat of Gorankhali village.
Here you can discover what makes Gorankhali unique in its vibrant Haldia-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Gorankhali’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 Gorankhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorankhali is 345752. The village spans a total geographical area of 160.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721645. Durgachak is nearest town to Gorankhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Gorankhali
Population of Gorankhali
According to the 2011 Census, Gorankhali has a total population of about 2,418, with approximately 1,249 males and 1,169 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 255 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.37%, with male literacy at about 82.23% and female literacy near 74.25%. There are around 576 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorankhali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,418 | 1,249 | 1,169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 134 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,895 | 1,027 | 868 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 222 | 301 |
Connectivity of Gorankhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorankhali. As per the 2011 stats, Gorankhali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorankhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorankhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorankhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorankhali
- Where is Gorankhali located?
- Gorankhali village is situated in Haldia Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorankhali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gorankhali is Deulpota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gorankhali?
- The pincode of Gorankhali is 721645, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gorankhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorankhali is 2,418, with 1,249 males and 1,169 females.
- How many households are there in Gorankhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorankhali village has a total of 576 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorankhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorankhali is 78.37%. The male literacy rate is 82.23%, while the female literacy rate is 74.25%.