Gorgawan
Basantray block · Godda
district, Jharkhand · PIN 814155
· village code 357039
Population 2011
697
Census of India
Population 2020
790
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+13.3%
93 people · 1.4% a year
Households
120
-13.7% vs 139 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
697
Male / female
381 / 316
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
829
Children aged 0–6
157
Literacy rate
27.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
385
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.6%
Households
139
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
120
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
60
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Boys
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
110
Non-farm households
10
Share of households farming, 2020
92%
Net sown area
30 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
30 / 20 / 5
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Raha panchayat, Basantray zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹17.91 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.30 lakh
Received directly
₹51,829
Spent
₹11.45 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹19.27 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.57 lakh · received ₹4.92 lakh · spent ₹7.49 lakh · left ₹5.52 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹10.34 lakh · received ₹7.38 lakh · spent ₹3.97 lakh · left ₹13.75 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.9910, 87.1903 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Godda district ·
School
staffing across Godda ·
…and across Jharkhand