# Gorkha Village, Jabera, Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jabera, Damoh 

# Gorkha

Gorkha is a village in Jabera sub-district of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **59 people in 11 households**, the 173rd largest of 179 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 59people (2011)
- 11households
- 49.0%literacy
- 788females per 1,000 males

## Gorkha PIN code and other codes

Gorkha falls in Jabera sub-district, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJabera
- Census village code462624

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

## How far is Gorkha from nearby towns?

- Jabera (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Damoh (district HQ)56 km by road
- Jabera (nearest town)16 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 Gorkha?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Gorkha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gihalpura
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Damoh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Damoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Damoh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells

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 Gorkha known for?

About 3% of the 245 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Gorkha

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

■ Gorkha · ■ Jabera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**61%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**21%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****100%**

**57%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Gorkha?

■ Gorkha · ■ Jabera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.0%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****788**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**945

Working population ****50.8%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 19.0% for women. 45% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (37%) · **■** Marginal 18 (60%)

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 Jabera

- Jogi Kheda79 people
- Amjhir75 people
- Mehguwan64 people
- Gidra Ryt59 people
- Nohti53 people
- Dunaw42 people
- Jalhari30 people
- Tanvara20 people

[All 190 villages in Jabera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/damoh/jabera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gorkha from Damoh?56 km by road
- What is the population of Gorkha?59 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorkha in?Damoh district (Jabera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gorkha?49.0% (Census 2011)