Gorakhada, Dharampur, Valsad, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gorakhada


The village Gorakhada is located in Dharampur Taluk of Valsad District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Hanmatmal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dharampur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dharampur, which is about 18 kilometers away from Gorakhada.

Travel and Communication for Gorakhada


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gorakhada,
Valsad,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 396051

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gorakhada


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

A brief summary of available data for Gorakhada 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 Gorakhada


As per available data from the year 2009, 973 persons live in 173 house holds in the village Gorakhada. There are 491 female individuals and 482 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.46% and males constitute 49.54% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled castes persons of which 1 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.1% of the total population.

There are 972 scheduled tribes persons of which 490 are females and 482 are males. Females constitute 50.41% and males constitute 49.59% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.9% of the total population.

Population density of Gorakhada is 219.97 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gorakhada


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Total area of Gorakhada is 442.33 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 62.48 ha. About 62.48 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 11.91 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 12.24 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 7.12 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gorakhada


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dharampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorakhada.

There is a government primary school in the village Gorakhada.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dharampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorakhada.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dharampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorakhada.

Colleges in Gorakhada


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 Dharampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorakhada.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gorakhada


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gorakhada


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Gorakhada.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gorakhada.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Gorakhada.

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

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

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

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