Gorantia, Mahagama, Godda, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 11, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gorantia


The village Gorantia is located in Mahagama C.D.Block of Godda District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Lahthi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mahagama Community Development Block. The nearest town is Godda, which is about 20 kilometers away from Gorantia.

Travel and Communication for Gorantia


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gorantia


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

A brief summary of available data for Gorantia 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 Gorantia


As per available data from the year 2009, 359 persons live in 85 house holds in the village Gorantia. There are 171 female individuals and 188 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.63% and males constitute 52.37% of the total population.

There are 314 scheduled tribes persons of which 152 are females and 162 are males. Females constitute 48.41% and males constitute 51.59% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 87.47% of the total population.

Population density of Gorantia is 629.82 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gorantia


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Total area of Gorantia is 57 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 13.02 ha. About 4.49 ha is un-irrigated area. About 4.39 ha is irrigated area. About 1.25 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 1.39 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.78 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 0.97 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 9.87 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 17.87 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.06 ha is culturable waste land. About 6.31 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 4.87 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gorantia


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

There is a government primary school in the village Gorantia.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Raghunatha Kita, which is less than 5 kms away from Gorantia.

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

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

Colleges in Gorantia


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 Mahagama, which is 5-10 kms away from Gorantia.

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

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Mahagama, which is 5-10 kms away from Gorantia.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gorantia


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gorantia


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gorantia.

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Gorantia.

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Gorantia.

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

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

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