# Gorkati Village, Konch, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Konch, Gaya 

# Gorkati

Gorkati is a village in Konch sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,238 people in 184 households**, the 64th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 1,238people (2011)
- 184households
- 76.6%literacy
- 853females per 1,000 males

## Gorkati PIN code and other codes

Gorkati falls in Konch sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatArda
- Community development blockKonch
- Census village code254619

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gorkati from nearby towns?

- Konch (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)38 km by road
- Tikari (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gorkati?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gorkati; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tekari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gorkati known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 32 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gorkati

Of every 100 households in Gorkati in 2011, 2 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gorkati · ■ Konch rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**94%

Use banking services ****48%**

**47%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**25%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gorkati?

■ Gorkati · ■ Konch rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****853**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**943

Working population ****29.5%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 59.5% for women. 36% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (31%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (7%) · **■** Marginal 194 (53%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Konch

- Karmain1,293 people
- Mangraur1,291 people
- Newdhi1,277 people
- Dhan Chhuhi1,239 people
- Dharahra1,234 people
- Addapur1,229 people
- Kasturi Khap1,206 people
- Baikatpur1,194 people

[All 141 villages in Konch](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/konch/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gorkati from Gaya?38 km by road
- What is the population of Gorkati?1,238 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorkati in?Gaya district (Konch sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gorkati?76.6% (Census 2011)
