# Gorvha Village, Barshitakli, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Barshitakli, Akola 

# Gorvha

Gorvha is a village in Barshitakli sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,245 people in 307 households**, the 34th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 1,245people (2011)
- 307households
- 79.4%literacy
- 892females per 1,000 males

## Gorvha PIN code and other codes

Gorvha falls in Barshitakli sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBarshitakli
- Census village code530468

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

## How far is Gorvha from nearby towns?

- Barshitakli (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)15 km by road
- Akola (nearest town)15 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 Gorvha?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Akola
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akola
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Gorvha known for?

About 57% of the 608 hectares of village land is sown, and 319 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 Gorvha

Of every 100 households in Gorvha in 2011, 68 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gorvha · ■ Barshitakli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**92%

Use banking services ****61%**

**58%

Television ****22%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**47%

Own their home ****96%**

**93%

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 Gorvha?

■ Gorvha · ■ Barshitakli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**912

Working population ****51.6%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 73.7% for women. 54% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 508 (79%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Barshitakli

- Patkhed1,403 people
- Rahit1,402 people
- Sakharvihira1,297 people
- Kothali Bk.1,294 people
- Rajankhedtanda1,222 people
- Dhakali1,213 people
- Morgaon Kakad1,148 people
- Titawa1,116 people

[All 159 villages in Barshitakli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/barshitakli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gorvha from Akola?15 km by road
- What is the population of Gorvha?1,245 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorvha in?Akola district (Barshitakli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gorvha?79.4% (Census 2011)