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Gorakhpur Village

Gorakhpur is an inhabited village in Ghughari Sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 493167, the Census 2011 record lists 833 people in 180 households and the reported area is 677 hectares. The local references include Ghughari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Mandla at about 65 km.

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Quick answer: Gorakhpur is a village in Ghughari Sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 493167 and 833 people in 180 households.
Village Code493167
Population833
Households180
Area677 hectares
Nearest TownMandla

Key Village Facts

Village
Gorakhpur
Census Village Code
493167
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Mandla
District Census Code
454
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ghughari
Sub-district Census Code
03644
CD Block
Ghughari
Households
180
Population
833
Male Population
376
Female Population
457
Sex Ratio
1,215.43
Area
677 hectares
Area
6.77 sq km
Nearest Town
Mandla
Nearest Town Distance
65 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gorakhpur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 833 people, 677 hectares of reported area and Mandla as the nearest town reference for Gorakhpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictMandla
Sub-districtGhughari
CD BlockGhughari
  • Gorakhpur falls under Ghughari Sub-district in Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 493167.
  • The record lists 833 people living in 180 households.
  • The reported village area is 677 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Mandla.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education 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

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density123.04 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.63 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share79.47%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gorakhpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 493167 and Ghughari CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
454
Sub-district Census Code
03644
Village Census Code
493167
CD Block Code
0234
CD Block Name
Ghughari

Location and Distance

Mandla is the nearest town listed for Gorakhpur, about 65 km away. Mandla is listed as the district headquarters at about 65 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ghughari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Mandla
Distance from District Headquarter
65 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Mandla
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
65 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Mandla
Distance from Nearest Town
65 km
Total Geographical Area
677 hectares
Area
6.77 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 833 people in 180 households, with 376 male residents and 457 female residents. The average household size is 4.63, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 79.47% for Gorakhpur. Population density works out to about 123.04 people per sq km.

Total Households
180
Total Population
833
Male Population
376
Female Population
457
Sex Ratio
1,215.43
Average Household Size
4.63
ST Population
662
ST Male Population
306
ST Female Population
356
ST Population Share
79.47
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gorakhpur list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Private Primary School
Available

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gorakhpur. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gorakhpur 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.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
28 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gorakhpur include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Cycle Rickshaw
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 Gorakhpur include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gorakhpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Dhan, Kudki and Makka and net sown area is 146 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Dhan
Agricultural Commodities Second
Kudki
Agricultural Commodities Third
Makka
Forest Area In Hectares
386 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
117 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
146.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
146 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
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gorakhpur village located?

Gorakhpur is in Ghughari Sub-district of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Gorakhpur village in?

Gorakhpur village is in Mandla district.

Which state is Gorakhpur village in?

Gorakhpur village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Gorakhpur under?

Gorakhpur comes under Ghughari Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gorakhpur?

The Census village code of Gorakhpur is 493167.

What is the population of Gorakhpur village?

The village record lists 833 people and 180 households for Gorakhpur.

How many households are in Gorakhpur village?

The village record lists 180 households for Gorakhpur.

What is the male and female population of Gorakhpur?

The record lists 376 male residents and 457 female residents for Gorakhpur.

What is the sex ratio of Gorakhpur village?

The sex ratio of Gorakhpur is 1,215.43 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gorakhpur village?

The reported geographical area of Gorakhpur is 677 hectares.

What is the population density of Gorakhpur village?

The approximate population density of Gorakhpur is 123.04 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gorakhpur?

The nearest town listed for Gorakhpur is Mandla, about 65 km away.

How far is Gorakhpur from the district headquarters?

Gorakhpur is about 65 km from Mandla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gorakhpur from the sub-district headquarters?

Gorakhpur is about 15 km from Ghughari, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gorakhpur?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Gorakhpur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gorakhpur?

For Gorakhpur, reported agricultural commodities include Dhan, Kudki and Makka and net sown area is 146 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gorakhpur.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Gorakhpur.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.