Gorkha, Begamganj, Raisen, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gorkha


The village Gorkha is located in Begamganj Tahsil of Raisen District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Begamganj Community Development Block. The nearest town is Begamganj, which is about 21 kilometers away from Gorkha.

Travel and Communication for Gorkha


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

Postal Address:
Gorkha,
Raisen,
Madhya Pradesh, India
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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, 541 persons live in 109 house holds in the village Gorkha. There are 250 female individuals and 291 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.21% and males constitute 53.79% of the total population.

There are 151 scheduled castes persons of which 69 are females and 82 are males. Females constitute 45.7% and males constitute 54.3% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.91% of the total population.

There are 283 scheduled tribes persons of which 133 are females and 150 are males. Females constitute 47% and males constitute 53% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 52.31% of the total population.

Population density of Gorkha is 162.76 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gorkha


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Total area of Gorkha is 332.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 201.96 ha. About 169.77 ha is un-irrigated area. About 32.19 ha is irrigated area. About 20 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 12.19 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 0.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.99 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.35 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Gorkha


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

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 Majgawa Sani, 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 Padariya, which is less than 5 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 Begamganj, 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 Begamganj, 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 Sagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gorkha.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Sagar, 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 Sagar, 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 Sagar, 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 Bhopal, 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 5-10 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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