Gorakhpur, Chanchal - Ii, Maldah, West Bengal, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gorakhpur


The village Gorakhpur is located in Chanchal - Ii C.D.Block of Maldah District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Chanchal - Ii Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Gorakhpur


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

Postal Address:
Gorakhpur,
Maldah,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 732139

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, 3039 persons live in 683 house holds in the village Gorakhpur. There are 1461 female individuals and 1578 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.08% and males constitute 51.92% of the total population.

There are 71 scheduled castes persons of which 37 are females and 34 are males. Females constitute 52.11% and males constitute 47.89% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.34% of the total population.

Population density of Gorakhpur is 1478.4 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gorakhpur


Maps, reports and datasets of Gorakhpur on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Gorakhpur is 205.56 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 183.07 ha. About 156.95 ha is un-irrigated area. About 26.12 ha is irrigated area. About 13.94 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 12.18 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 21.69 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.8 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gorakhpur


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Gorakhpur.

There are 2 government primary schools 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 Chanchal, 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 Chanchal, 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 Chanchal, which is less than 5 kms away from Gorakhpur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Kolkata, 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 Siliguri, 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 Kolkata, 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 Malda, 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 Malda, 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 Malda, which is 5-10 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 Pipla, 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 with doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Gorakhpur.

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

There is a TB clinic with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Gorakhpur.

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Gorakhpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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 no mobile health centre in the village Gorakhpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Gorakhpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Additional links