# Gorakhpur Village, Ghughari, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Ghughari, Mandla 

# Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur is a village in Ghughari sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **519 people in 136 households**, the 150th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 519people (2011)
- 136households
- 57.9%literacy
- 1,060females per 1,000 males

## Gorakhpur PIN code and other codes

Gorakhpur falls in Ghughari sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMohgaon
- Census village code492995

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?

- Mandla (district HQ)40 km by road
- Mandla (nearest town)40 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?

7 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Singarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Gorakhpur known for?

The main crops are **dhan, makka and pea**. About 62% of the 167 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 Gorakhpur

Of every 100 households in Gorakhpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gorakhpur · ■ Ghughari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**95%

Tap water ****44%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****100%**

**81%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****78%**

**69%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 · ■ Ghughari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.9%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1060**

**1042

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786**

**994

Working population ****57.2%**

**57.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 46.2% for women. 55% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (42%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 163 (55%)

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 Ghughari

- Silghiti540 people
- Ghughra Mal.539 people
- Ludhiya Alias Imlitola531 people
- Airi528 people
- Dhobabor515 people
- Bilgaon514 people
- Bilai Khar510 people
- Jhigar Ghata506 people

[All 183 villages in Ghughari](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/ghughari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gorakhpur from Mandla?40 km by road
- What is the population of Gorakhpur?519 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorakhpur in?Mandla district (Ghughari sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gorakhpur?57.9% (Census 2011)