Where is Gorakata village located?
Gorakata is in Simlapal Block of Bankura district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Gorakata Village
Gorakata is an inhabited village in Simlapal Block of Bankura district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 328812, the Census 2011 record lists 233 people in 60 households and the reported area is 138.78 hectares. The local references include Simlapal CD Block and the nearest town reference is Khatra at about 30 km.
Village Code328812
Population233
Households60
Area138.78 hectares
Nearest TownKhatra
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Gorakata
- Census Village Code
- 328812
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Bankura
- District Census Code
- 339
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Simlapal
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02372
- CD Block
- Simlapal
- Households
- 60
- Population
- 233
- Male Population
- 116
- Female Population
- 117
- Sex Ratio
- 1,008.62
- Area
- 138.78 hectares
- Area
- 1.39 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Khatra
- Nearest Town Distance
- 30 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 722151
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Gorakata at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 233 people, 138.78 hectares of reported area and Khatra as the nearest town reference for Gorakata, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Gorakata falls under Simlapal Block in Bankura district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 328812.
- The record lists 233 people living in 60 households.
- The reported village area is 138.78 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Khatra.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density167.89 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.88 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share3.43%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share96.14%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share95.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gorakata in the official administrative record. Census village code 328812 and Simlapal CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 339
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02372
- Village Census Code
- 328812
- CD Block Code
- 0219
- CD Block Name
- Simlapal
Location and Distance
Khatra is the nearest town listed for Gorakata, about 30 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Simlapal
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 7.4 km
- District Headquarter
- Bankura
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Khatra
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 30 km
- Nearest Town
- Khatra
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 30 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 138.78 hectares
- Area
- 1.39 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 233 people in 60 households, with 116 male residents and 117 female residents. The average household size is 3.88, and SC share is 3.43% and ST share is 96.14% for Gorakata. Population density works out to about 167.89 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 60
- Total Population
- 233
- Male Population
- 116
- Female Population
- 117
- Sex Ratio
- 1,008.62
- Average Household Size
- 3.88
- SC Population
- 8
- SC Male Population
- 4
- SC Female Population
- 4
- SC Population Share
- 3.43
- ST Population
- 224
- ST Male Population
- 112
- ST Female Population
- 112
- ST Population Share
- 96.14
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gorakata include 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
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 4 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Gorakata.
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gorakata include self-help groups, 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.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Gorakata is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 20 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
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gorakata show that reported agricultural commodities include Sal Leaf, net sown area is 61.92 hectares and irrigated land is 59.04 hectares (95.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Sal Leaf
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 60.3 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 16.56
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 61.92
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 2.88 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 59.04
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 55.04 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gorakata
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Not reported
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- 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 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 67% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 33% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 722151 | Bankura | Simlapal | Simlapal (Ct) | Bankura Simlapal, Bankura-722151, Bankura, West Bengal, 722151 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 722151 | Bankura | Simlapal | Simlapal (Ct) | Simlapal Near Police Thana, Bankura, West Bengal, 722151 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 722151 | Bankura | Simlapal | Simlapal (Ct) | Simlapal Near Simlapal Police Thana, Bankura, West Bengal, 722151 |
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 Gorakata village in?
Gorakata village is in Bankura district.
Which state is Gorakata village in?
Gorakata village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Gorakata under?
Gorakata comes under Simlapal Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gorakata?
The Census village code of Gorakata is 328812.
What is the population of Gorakata village?
The village record lists 233 people and 60 households for Gorakata.
How many households are in Gorakata village?
The village record lists 60 households for Gorakata.
What is the male and female population of Gorakata?
The record lists 116 male residents and 117 female residents for Gorakata.
What is the sex ratio of Gorakata village?
The sex ratio of Gorakata is 1,008.62 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gorakata village?
The reported geographical area of Gorakata is 138.78 hectares.
What is the population density of Gorakata village?
The approximate population density of Gorakata is 167.89 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gorakata?
The nearest town listed for Gorakata is Khatra, about 30 km away.
How far is Gorakata from the sub-district headquarters?
Gorakata is about 7.4 km from Simlapal, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gorakata?
For Gorakata, reported agricultural commodities include Sal Leaf, net sown area is 61.92 hectares and irrigated land is 59.04 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gorakata?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gorakata. These records include 2 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 Gorakata.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Gorakata.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Gorakata.