Gorkal, Manvi, Raichur, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 13, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gorkal


The village Gorkal is located in Manvi Taluk of Raichur District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Gorkal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Manvi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Manvi, which is about 20 kilometers away from Gorkal.

Travel and Communication for Gorkal


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gorkal,
Raichur,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 584203

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gorkal


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

A brief summary of available data for Gorkal 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 Gorkal


As per available data from the year 2009, 2964 persons live in 609 house holds in the village Gorkal. There are 1467 female individuals and 1497 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.49% and males constitute 50.51% of the total population.

There are 401 scheduled castes persons of which 211 are females and 190 are males. Females constitute 52.62% and males constitute 47.38% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.53% of the total population.

There are 235 scheduled tribes persons of which 101 are females and 134 are males. Females constitute 42.98% and males constitute 57.02% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 7.93% of the total population.

Population density of Gorkal is 96.78 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gorkal


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Total area of Gorkal is 3062.53 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2621.34 ha. About 1328.51 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1292.83 ha is irrigated area. About 1256.83 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 36 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 46.21 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6.76 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 62.42 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gorkal


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

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Gorkal.

There is a government middle school in the village Gorkal.

There is a government secondary school in the village Gorkal.

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

Colleges in Gorkal


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 Manvi, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorkal.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gorkal


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gorkal


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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