Gorakhnathpur
Surajpur block · Surajpur
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 497226
· village code 432565
Population 2011
719
Census of India
Population 2020
820
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.1%
101 people · 1.5% a year
Households
195
+31.8% vs 148 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
719
Male / female
372 / 347
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
933
Children aged 0–6
109
Literacy rate
57.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
37 / 437
Working population
284
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
43.0%
Households
148
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 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
63
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
16
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
130
Non-farm households
42
Share of households farming, 2020
76%
Net sown area
116 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
116 / 109 / 21
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gorakhnathpur panchayat, Surajpur 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
₹4.13 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹3.42 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹5.45 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.10 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.13 lakh · received ₹1.37 lakh · spent ₹2.43 lakh · left ₹1.07 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.00 lakh · received ₹2.05 lakh · spent ₹3.01 lakh · left ₹1.03 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.2072, 82.9457 —
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