# Gorakhpur Village, Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/sahaspur-lohara/gorakhpur-439751/ Village · Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham # Gorakhpur Gorakhpur is a village in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491336**. The 2011 Census counted **571 people in 112 households**, the 111th largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%. - 571people (2011) - 112households - 53.1%literacy - 491336PIN code ## Gorakhpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gorakhpur is 491336.** Gorakhpur falls in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491336 - Gram panchayatPailpar - Community development blockSahaspur Lohara - Census village code439751 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gorakhpur from nearby towns? - Sahaspur Lohara (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Kawardha (district HQ)35 km by road - Than-Khamharia (nearest town)5 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 Gorakhpur? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Gorakhpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khamariya - ○Degree college5–10 km · Khamhariya - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kawardha - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 h winter 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 Gorakhpur known for? The main crops are **paddy, soyabean and gram**. About 84% of the 151 hectares of village land is sown, and 127 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 Gorakhpur Of every 100 households in Gorakhpur in 2011, 84 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gorakhpur · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **86% Toilet within the home ****29%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **93% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****1%** **71% Television ****28%** **23% Mobile phone ****26%** **24% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **28% Own their home ****100%** **97% 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 Gorakhpur? ■ Gorakhpur · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.1%** **61.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916** **1009 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926** **991 Working population ****52.9%** **51.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.6% for men and 39.5% for women. 54% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 85 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 190 (63%) · **■** Other work 27 (9%) 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 Sahaspur Lohara - Kumhar Daniya576 people - Biranpur Khurd575 people - Rampura573 people - Bhathelatola571 people - Kejadah570 people - Baroda Khurd553 people - Sonjhari553 people - Bagdai547 people [All 197 villages in Sahaspur Lohara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/sahaspur-lohara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gorakhpur?491336 - How far is Gorakhpur from Kawardha?35 km by road - What is the population of Gorakhpur?571 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gorakhpur in?Kabeerdham district (Sahaspur Lohara sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Gorakhpur?53.1% (Census 2011)