Gorkha, Tendukheda, Damoh, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 8, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gorkha


The village Gorkha is located in Tendukheda Tahsil of Damoh District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Tendukheda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tendukheda, which is about 23 kilometers away from Gorkha.

Travel and Communication for Gorkha


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gorkha


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

A brief summary of available data for Gorkha 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 Gorkha


As per available data from the year 2009, 688 persons live in 171 house holds in the village Gorkha. There are 327 female individuals and 361 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.53% and males constitute 52.47% of the total population.

There are 34 scheduled castes persons of which 13 are females and 21 are males. Females constitute 38.24% and males constitute 61.76% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.94% of the total population.

There are 251 scheduled tribes persons of which 125 are females and 126 are males. Females constitute 49.8% and males constitute 50.2% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 36.48% of the total population.

Population density of Gorkha is 644.32 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gorkha


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Total area of Gorkha is 106.78 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 70.44 ha. About 29.54 ha is un-irrigated area. About 40.9 ha is irrigated area. About 15.6 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 25.3 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 11.41 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7.74 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2.32 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.1 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.48 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.89 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gorkha


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Gorkha or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Gorkha.

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

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

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

Colleges in Gorkha


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 Damoh, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorkha.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Gorkha or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gorkha


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gorkha


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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