Where is Gorgawan village located?
Gorgawan is in Amarpur Block of Banka district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Gorgawan Village
Gorgawan is an inhabited village in Amarpur Block of Banka district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 240667, the Census 2011 record lists 3,562 people in 603 households and the reported area is 219 hectares. The local references include Gorgama Gram Panchayat, Amarpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Amarpur at about 10 km.
Gorgawan is a village in Amarpur Block, Banka district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 240667 and 3,562 people in 603 households.
Village Code240667
Population3,562
Households603
Area219 hectares
Nearest TownAmarpur
Detailed village profile
Gorgawan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,562 people, 219 hectares of reported area and Amarpur as the nearest town reference for Gorgawan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Gorgawan falls under Amarpur Block in Banka district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 240667.
- The record lists 3,562 people living in 603 households.
- The reported village area is 219 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Amarpur.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Health Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Gorgawan
- Census Village Code
- 240667
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Banka
- District Census Code
- 225
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Amarpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01346
- CD Block
- Amarpur
- Gram Panchayat
- Gorgama
- Households
- 603
- Population
- 3,562
- Male Population
- 1,906
- Female Population
- 1,656
- Sex Ratio
- 868.84
- Area
- 219 hectares
- Area
- 2.19 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Amarpur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 813101
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
1,626.48 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.91 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
22.85%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
82%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gorgawan in the official administrative record. Census village code 240667, Gorgama Gram Panchayat and Amarpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 225
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01346
- Village Census Code
- 240667
- CD Block Code
- 0334
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0009
- CD Block Name
- Amarpur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Gorgama
Location and Distance
Amarpur is the nearest town listed for Gorgawan, about 10 km away. Banka is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Amarpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Banka
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 30 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Amarpur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Amarpur
- Distance within State/UT
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Amarpur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 219 hectares
- Area
- 2.19 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,562 people in 603 households, with 1,906 male residents and 1,656 female residents. The average household size is 5.91, and SC share is 22.85% and ST share is 0% for Gorgawan. Population density works out to about 1,626.48 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 603
- Total Population
- 3,562
- Male Population
- 1,906
- Female Population
- 1,656
- Sex Ratio
- 868.84
- Average Household Size
- 5.91
- SC Population
- 814
- SC Male Population
- 428
- SC Female Population
- 386
- SC Population Share
- 22.85
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gorgawan. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gorgawan include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 7.46 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gorgawan include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
- Available
- Private Courier Facility
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Railway Station
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gorgawan include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- ATM
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Gorgawan is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 1 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 1 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gorgawan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Terracota Pot and Hand Tools, net sown area is 167.66 hectares and irrigated land is 137.5 hectares (82% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Handicrafts Commodities First
- Terracota Pot
- Manufacturers Commodities Second
- Hand Tools
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 13.72
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 30.16 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 167.66
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 30.16 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 137.5
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 108.64 hectares
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 18.86 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gorgawan
The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Inside village
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 7
- Banks in Matched Records
- 6
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 43% |
| CRM | 4 | 57% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 29% |
| Bank of Baroda | 1 | 14% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 14% |
| Bank of India | 1 | 14% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 1 | 14% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 813101 | Banka | Amarpur | Biddu Bishunpur | Dumramah Road Near Kali Mandir, Banka, Bihar, 813101 |
| Bank of India | CRM | 813101 | Banka | Amarpur | Amarpur (Np) | Thana Road Amarpur Amarpur, Banka, Bihar, 813101 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 813101 | Banka | Amarpur | Amarpur (Np) | Near Gola Chowk (Opposite Nilam Studio) Mahendra Prasad Sah Amarpur, Banka, Bihar, 813101 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 813101 | Banka | Amarpur | Amarpur (Np) | Amarpur, 813101 Amarpur, 813101, Banka, Bihar, 813101 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | CRM | 813101 | Banka | Amarpur | Amarpur (Np) | Amarpur, Dist. Banka, Bihar - 813101. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Grd. Floor, Amarpur Thana Road, Banka, Bihar, 813101 |
| ICICI Bank Limited | CRM | 813101 | Banka | Amarpur | Amarpur (Np) | Bus Stand, Amarpur, Banka, Bihar- 813101 ICICI Bank Ltd, Ward No. 08, Arpita Palace, Banka, Bihar, 813101 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 813101 | Banka | Amarpur | Amarpur (Np) | Amarpur, 813101 Amarpur, 813101, Banka, Bihar, 813101 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Gorgawan village in?
Gorgawan village is in Banka district.
Which state is Gorgawan village in?
Gorgawan village is in Bihar.
Which block is Gorgawan under?
Gorgawan comes under Amarpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gorgawan?
The Census village code of Gorgawan is 240667.
Which Gram Panchayat is Gorgawan under?
Gorgawan is listed under GORGAMA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Amarpur.
What is the population of Gorgawan village?
The village record lists 3,562 people and 603 households for Gorgawan.
How many households are in Gorgawan village?
The village record lists 603 households for Gorgawan.
What is the male and female population of Gorgawan?
The record lists 1,906 male residents and 1,656 female residents for Gorgawan.
What is the sex ratio of Gorgawan village?
The sex ratio of Gorgawan is 868.84 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gorgawan village?
The reported geographical area of Gorgawan is 219 hectares.
What is the population density of Gorgawan village?
The approximate population density of Gorgawan is 1,626.48 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gorgawan?
The nearest town listed for Gorgawan is Amarpur, about 10 km away.
How far is Gorgawan from the district headquarters?
Gorgawan is about 30 km from Banka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gorgawan from the sub-district headquarters?
Gorgawan is about 10 km from Amarpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gorgawan?
For Gorgawan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Terracota Pot and Hand Tools, net sown area is 167.66 hectares and irrigated land is 137.5 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gorgawan?
The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gorgawan. These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gorgawan.