# Gorakhada Village, Dharampur, Valsad (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dharampur, Valsad 

# Gorakhada

Gorakhada is a village in Dharampur sub-district of Valsad district, Gujarat, PIN code **396051**. The 2011 Census counted **973 people in 173 households**, the 69th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 973people (2011)
- 173households
- 41.3%literacy
- 396051PIN code

## Gorakhada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gorakhada is 396051.** Gorakhada falls in Dharampur sub-district, Valsad district, Gujarat.

- PIN code396051
- Gram panchayatHanmatmal
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code523358

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

## How far is Gorakhada from nearby towns?

- Dharampur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Valsad (district HQ)48 km by road
- Dharampur (nearest town)18 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 Gorakhada?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Gorakhada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dharampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dharampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dharampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Gorakhada known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and vegetables**. About 14% of the 442 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gorakhada

Of every 100 households in Gorakhada in 2011, 43 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gorakhada · ■ Dharampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****0%**

**38%

Television ****2%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****95%**

**46%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gorakhada?

■ Gorakhada · ■ Dharampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.3%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**965

Working population ****55.6%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.2% for men and 33.5% for women. 53% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 529 (98%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

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 Dharampur

- Bildha1,079 people
- Manaichondi1,027 people
- Hedri996 people
- Vaghval991 people
- Paikhed954 people
- Singarmal930 people
- Moti Kosbadi913 people
- Ranveri880 people

[All 107 villages in Dharampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/valsad/dharampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gorakhada?396051
- How far is Gorakhada from Valsad?48 km by road
- What is the population of Gorakhada?973 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorakhada in?Valsad district (Dharampur sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Gorakhada?41.3% (Census 2011)