Gorihara, Panki, Palamu, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gorihara


The village Gorihara is located in Panki C.D.Block of Palamu District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It comes under Panki Community Development Block. The nearest town is Medininagar, which is about 54 kilometers away from Gorihara.

Travel and Communication for Gorihara


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gorihara


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

A brief summary of available data for Gorihara 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 Gorihara


As per available data from the year 2009, 500 persons live in 108 house holds in the village Gorihara. There are 263 female individuals and 237 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.6% and males constitute 47.4% of the total population.

There are 114 scheduled castes persons of which 67 are females and 47 are males. Females constitute 58.77% and males constitute 41.23% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.8% of the total population.

There are 186 scheduled tribes persons of which 98 are females and 88 are males. Females constitute 52.69% and males constitute 47.31% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 37.2% of the total population.

Population density of Gorihara is 114.42 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gorihara


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Total area of Gorihara is 437 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 242.02 ha. About 242.02 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.82 ha is irrigated area. About 1.82 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 0.73 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.53 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gorihara


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

There is a government primary school in the village Gorihara.

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

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

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

Colleges in Gorihara


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 Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorihara.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gorihara


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gorihara


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Gorihara.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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