Where is Gorakepu village located?
Gorakepu is in Barhait Sub-district of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India.
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Gorakepu Village
Gorakepu is an inhabited village in Barhait Sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 358629, the Census 2011 record lists 199 people in 37 households and the reported area is 122.8 hectares. The local references include Bhagnadih Gram Panchayat, Barhait CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sahibganj at about 60 km.
Gorakepu is a village in Barhait Sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 358629 and 199 people in 37 households.
Village Code358629
Population199
Households37
Area122.8 hectares
Detailed village profile
Gorakepu at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 199 people, 122.8 hectares of reported area and Sahibganj as the nearest town reference for Gorakepu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Gorakepu falls under Barhait Sub-district in Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 358629.
- The record lists 199 people living in 37 households.
- The reported village area is 122.8 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sahibganj.
- 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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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Gorakepu
- Census Village Code
- 358629
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Sahibganj
- District Census Code
- 352
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Barhait
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02567
- CD Block
- Barhait
- Gram Panchayat
- Bhagnadih
- Households
- 37
- Population
- 199
- Male Population
- 106
- Female Population
- 93
- Sex Ratio
- 877.36
- Area
- 122.8 hectares
- Area
- 1.23 sq km
- 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
162.05 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.38 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
99.5%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gorakepu in the official administrative record. Census village code 358629, Bhagnadih Gram Panchayat and Barhait CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 352
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02567
- Village Census Code
- 358629
- CD Block Code
- 0073
- CD Block Name
- Barhait
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Bhagnadih
Location and Distance
Sahibganj is the nearest town listed for Gorakepu, about 60 km away. Sahibganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 60 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Barhait
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Sahibganj
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 60 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sahibganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 60 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Distance within State/UT
- 355 km
- Nearest Town outside State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Distance outside State/UT
- 355 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 122.8 hectares
- Area
- 1.23 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 199 people in 37 households, with 106 male residents and 93 female residents. The average household size is 5.38, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 99.5% for Gorakepu. Population density works out to about 162.05 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 37
- Total Population
- 199
- Male Population
- 106
- Female Population
- 93
- Sex Ratio
- 877.36
- Average Household Size
- 5.38
- ST Population
- 198
- ST Male Population
- 105
- ST Female Population
- 93
- ST Population Share
- 99.5
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gorakepu. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
- 3
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 5
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Gorakepu.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 21.07 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Gorakepu.
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gorakepu include self-help groups and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gorakepu show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 7.57 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 12.28 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 3.76
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 51.8 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 4.29 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 22.03 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 7.57
Map and Location
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Which district is Gorakepu village in?
Gorakepu village is in Sahibganj district.
Which state is Gorakepu village in?
Gorakepu village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Gorakepu under?
Gorakepu comes under Barhait Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gorakepu?
The Census village code of Gorakepu is 358629.
Which Gram Panchayat is Gorakepu under?
Gorakepu is listed under BHAGNADIH Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Barhait.
What is the population of Gorakepu village?
The village record lists 199 people and 37 households for Gorakepu.
How many households are in Gorakepu village?
The village record lists 37 households for Gorakepu.
What is the male and female population of Gorakepu?
The record lists 106 male residents and 93 female residents for Gorakepu.
What is the sex ratio of Gorakepu village?
The sex ratio of Gorakepu is 877.36 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gorakepu village?
The reported geographical area of Gorakepu is 122.8 hectares.
What is the population density of Gorakepu village?
The approximate population density of Gorakepu is 162.05 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gorakepu?
The nearest town listed for Gorakepu is Sahibganj, about 60 km away.
How far is Gorakepu from the district headquarters?
Gorakepu is about 60 km from Sahibganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gorakepu from the sub-district headquarters?
Gorakepu is about 10 km from Barhait, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gorakepu?
For Gorakepu, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 7.57 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gorakepu.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Gorakepu.