Gorakhpur, Boarijor, Godda, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gorakhpur


The village Gorakhpur is located in Boarijor C.D.Block of Godda District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Dakita Gram Panchayat. It comes under Boarijor Community Development Block. The nearest town is Godda, which is about 38 kilometers away from Gorakhpur.

Travel and Communication for Gorakhpur


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gorakhpur


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

A brief summary of available data for Gorakhpur 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 Gorakhpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1019 persons live in 180 house holds in the village Gorakhpur. There are 521 female individuals and 498 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.13% and males constitute 48.87% of the total population.

There are 346 scheduled tribes persons of which 181 are females and 165 are males. Females constitute 52.31% and males constitute 47.69% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 33.95% of the total population.

Population density of Gorakhpur is 1959.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gorakhpur


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Total area of Gorakhpur is 52 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 46.11 ha. About 41.94 ha is un-irrigated area. About 4.17 ha is irrigated area. About 4.17 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 4.39 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gorakhpur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Lalmatiya, which is less than 5 kms away from Gorakhpur.

There is a government primary school in the village Gorakhpur.

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

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

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

Colleges in Gorakhpur


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 Godda, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorakhpur.

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

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

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 Gorakhpur.

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 Gorakhpur.

Other Educational Facilities in Gorakhpur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gorakhpur


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Gorakhpur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Gorakhpur.

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Gorakhpur.

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

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

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Gorakhpur.

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

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

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