Gokan, Mahanga, Cuttack, Odisha, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gokan


The village Gokan is located in Mahanga Police Station Jurisdiction of Cuttack District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Gokana Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mahanga Community Development Block. The nearest town is Cuttack, which is about 60 kilometers away from Gokan.

Travel and Communication for Gokan


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

Postal Address:
Gokan,
Cuttack,
Odisha, India
PIN - 754206

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gokan


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

A brief summary of available data for Gokan 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 Gokan


As per available data from the year 2009, 1558 persons live in 419 house holds in the village Gokan. There are 766 female individuals and 792 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.17% and males constitute 50.83% of the total population.

There are 216 scheduled castes persons of which 108 are females and 108 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.86% of the total population.

Population density of Gokan is 828.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gokan


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Total area of Gokan is 188 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 150.83 ha. About 55.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 95.53 ha is irrigated area. About 95.53 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 30.08 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.45 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.28 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gokan


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Gokan.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Gokan.

There is a government middle school in the village Gokan.

There is a government secondary school in the village Gokan.

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

Colleges in Gokan


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 Erakana, which is less than 5 kms away from Gokan.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gokan


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Gokan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Chahapada, which is 5-10 kms away from Gokan.

Healthcare Facilities in Gokan


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Gokan.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Gokan.

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

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

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

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

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

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