# Gorkal Village, Manvi, Raichur (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/raichur/manvi/gorkal/ Village · Manvi, Raichur # Gorkal Gorkal is a village in Manvi sub-district of Raichur district, Karnataka, PIN code **584203**. The 2011 Census counted **2,964 people in 609 households**, the 23rd largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.8%. - 2,964people (2011) - 609households - 54.6%literacy - 584203PIN code ## Gorkal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gorkal is 584203.** Gorkal falls in Manvi sub-district, Raichur district, Karnataka. - PIN code584203 - Gram panchayatGorkal - Community development blockManvi - Census village code601004 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gorkal from nearby towns? - Manvi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Raichur (district HQ)35 km by road - Manvi (nearest town)20 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 Gorkal? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Gorkal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Machnur - ○Degree college10+ km · Manvi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Manvi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Gorkal known for? The main crops are **jowar, cotton and tur dal**. About 86% of the 3,063 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,293 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 Gorkal Of every 100 households in Gorkal in 2011, 86 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gorkal · ■ Manvi rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **86% Toilet within the home ****3%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **83% Tap water ****97%** **52% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **90% Use banking services ****60%** **40% Television ****24%** **39% Mobile phone ****51%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****33%** **23% Own their home ****92%** **91% 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 Gorkal? ■ Gorkal · ■ Manvi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.6%** **52.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980** **1015 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934** **955 Working population ****51.5%** **51.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.1% for men and 41.0% for women. 55% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 667 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 594 (39%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 170 (11%) · **■** Marginal 85 (6%) 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 Manvi - Chikalparvi3,247 people - Pamankallur3,200 people - Toran Dinni3,188 people - Sangapur3,007 people - Madlapur2,917 people - Rajoli2,917 people - Hiredinni2,828 people - Malladgudda2,782 people [All 171 villages in Manvi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/raichur/manvi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gorkal?584203 - How far is Gorkal from Raichur?35 km by road - What is the population of Gorkal?2,964 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gorkal in?Raichur district (Manvi sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Gorkal?54.6% (Census 2011)