Gorkola, Azamnagar, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gorkola


The village Gorkola is located in Azamnagar C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Alampur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Azamnagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 51 kilometers away from Gorkola.

Travel and Communication for Gorkola


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gorkola,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gorkola


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gorkola is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gorkola is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gorkola


As per available data from the year 2009, 273 persons live in 69 house holds in the village Gorkola. There are 129 female individuals and 144 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.25% and males constitute 52.75% of the total population.

Population density of Gorkola is 913.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gorkola


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Total area of Gorkola is 29.9 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 22.7 ha. About 15.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 7.5 ha is irrigated area. About 7.5 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 0.1 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 7.1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gorkola


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Gorkola.

There is a government primary school in the village Gorkola.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Jahikagachh, which is 5-10 kms away from Gorkola.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Azamnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Gorkola.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Azamnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Gorkola.

Colleges in Gorkola


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Salmari, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorkola.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorkola.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kathiar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorkola.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purniya, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorkola.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorkola.

Other Educational Facilities in Gorkola


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorkola.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorkola.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorkola.

Healthcare Facilities in Gorkola


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gorkola.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Gorkola.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Gorkola.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gorkola.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Gorkola.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gorkola.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gorkola.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Gorkola.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gorkola.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gorkola.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gorkola.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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