Gorkapali, Malkharoda, Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gorkapali


The village Gorkapali is located in Malkharoda Tahsil of Janjgir-Champa District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Gorkapali Gram Panchayat. It comes under Malkharoda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sakti, which is about 15 kilometers away from Gorkapali.

Travel and Communication for Gorkapali


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gorkapali


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

A brief summary of available data for Gorkapali 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 Gorkapali


As per available data from the year 2009, 757 persons live in 199 house holds in the village Gorkapali. There are 377 female individuals and 380 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.8% and males constitute 50.2% of the total population.

There are 71 scheduled castes persons of which 32 are females and 39 are males. Females constitute 45.07% and males constitute 54.93% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.38% of the total population.

There are 148 scheduled tribes persons of which 76 are females and 72 are males. Females constitute 51.35% and males constitute 48.65% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 19.55% of the total population.

Population density of Gorkapali is 676.26 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gorkapali


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Total area of Gorkapali is 111.94 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 77.34 ha. About 47.51 ha is un-irrigated area. About 43.31 ha is irrigated area. About 29.83 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 13.48 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 13.4 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 21.2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Gorkapali


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Sowahula, which is 5-10 kms away from Gorkapali.

There is a government primary school in the village Gorkapali.

There is a government middle school in the village Gorkapali.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Suloani, which is less than 5 kms away from Gorkapali.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Suloani, which is less than 5 kms away from Gorkapali.

Colleges in Gorkapali


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 Malkharoda, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorkapali.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gorkapali


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Gorkapali or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gorkapali


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gorkapali.

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

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gorkapali.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Gorkapali or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Gorkapali or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gorkapali.

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

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