Gorakhpur, Mohkhed, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 13, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gorakhpur


The village Gorakhpur is located in Mohkhed Tahsil of Chhindwara District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Mohkhed Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chhindwara, which is about 25 kilometers away from Gorakhpur.

Travel and Communication for Gorakhpur


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gorakhpur,
Chhindwara,
Madhya Pradesh, India
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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, 1104 persons live in 252 house holds in the village Gorakhpur. There are 547 female individuals and 557 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.55% and males constitute 50.45% of the total population.

There are 123 scheduled castes persons of which 53 are females and 70 are males. Females constitute 43.09% and males constitute 56.91% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.14% of the total population.

There are 9 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 33.33% and males constitute 66.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.82% of the total population.

Population density of Gorakhpur is 300.82 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gorakhpur


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Total area of Gorakhpur is 367 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 331 ha. About 114 ha is un-irrigated area. About 217 ha is irrigated area. About 217 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 16 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 15 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1 ha is culturable waste land. About 3 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Gorakhpur


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

There is a government primary school in the village Gorakhpur.

There is a government middle school in the village Gorakhpur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Umranala, which is less than 5 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 Umranala, which is less than 5 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 Chhindwara, 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 Jabalpur, 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 Jabalpur, 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 Chhindwara, 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 Chhindwara, 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 Chhindwara, 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 Chhindwara, 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 Chhindwara, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorakhpur.

Healthcare Facilities in Gorakhpur


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Gorakhpur.

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

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 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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