Gorkhi, Talaja, Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India

Content updated on April 20, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gorkhi


The village Gorkhi is located in Talaja Taluk of Bhavnagar District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Gorkhi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Talaja Community Development Block. The nearest town is Talaja, which is about 3 kilometers away from Gorkhi.

Travel and Communication for Gorkhi


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gorkhi,
Bhavnagar,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 364140

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gorkhi


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

A brief summary of available data for Gorkhi 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 Gorkhi


As per available data from the year 2009, 5990 persons live in 1139 house holds in the village Gorkhi. There are 2970 female individuals and 3020 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.58% and males constitute 50.42% of the total population.

There are 100 scheduled castes persons of which 53 are females and 47 are males. Females constitute 53% and males constitute 47% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.67% of the total population.

Population density of Gorkhi is 584.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gorkhi


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Total area of Gorkhi is 1024.16 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 812.52 ha. About 20.03 ha is un-irrigated area. About 792.49 ha is irrigated area. About 100.16 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 692.33 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 15.56 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 118.33 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 60 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 14.22 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 3.53 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gorkhi


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Talaja, which is less than 5 kms away from Gorkhi.

There is a government primary school in the village Gorkhi.

There are no middle schools in the village Gorkhi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a private secondary school in the village Gorkhi.

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

Colleges in Gorkhi


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 Talaja, which is less than 5 kms away from Gorkhi.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gorkhi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Talaja, which is less than 5 kms away from Gorkhi.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gorkhi


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Gorkhi.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Gorkhi.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Gorkhi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gorkhi.

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Gorkhi.

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Gorkhi.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Gorkhi.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Gorkhi.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gorkhi.

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

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