Village code 260675

Gorkatta Village, Kaler Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Gorkatta is a village in Kaler Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Arwal district, Bihar. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Gorkatta village map in Bihar
Gorkatta village map image for Kaler Block, Bihar.

Village Overview

Gorkatta is a village in Kaler Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Arwal district, Bihar. For Gorkatta, the population is 667 and Census village code is 260675. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Gorkatta village
Village code260675
Population667
Households116
Area44 ha / 0.44 sq. km / 109 acres
Population density1,516 people per sq. km
Sex ratio939 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townArwal (20 km)
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtArwal
Census 2011 districtArwal

Location and Administration

Gorkatta comes under Sakri Khurd gram panchayat and Kaler C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Kaler Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Kaler at 10 km. The Census district headquarters, Arwal, is 20 km away.

Administrative details for Gorkatta
Current stateBihar
Census 2011 stateBihar
Current districtArwal
Census 2011 districtArwal
State code10
District code240
Block / Census sub-district code1543
Gram panchayat code005
C.D. Block code531
Block panchayat code531

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Gorkatta village and its household count.

Total population

667 residents in 116 households

Male population

344

Female population

323

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 166; Scheduled Tribes: 1

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Gorkatta
ASHA workerNot available in village

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Gorkatta
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayAvailable
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupNot available in village
Anganwadi centreNot available in village
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Gorkatta
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyNot available in village
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Gorkatta
Net area sown8.80 hectares
Irrigated area5.48 hectares
Unirrigated area3.32 hectares
Canal irrigated area5.48 hectares
Non-agricultural area31.56 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Gorkatta
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Vishnupura, within 5 km.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Niranjanpura, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Niranjanpura, within 5 km.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.

How to Reach Gorkatta

Arwal (20 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Kaler is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Gorkatta
Nearest major townArwal (20 km)
Block headquartersKaler (10 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Gorkatta. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Gorkatta
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Uncovered WellAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Pucca Drainage UncoveredAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
TractorsAvailable
National HighwayAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gorkatta village located?

Gorkatta is located in Kaler Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Arwal.

Which Block is Gorkatta in?

Gorkatta is in Kaler Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Gorkatta in?

District: Arwal.

What is the village code of Gorkatta?

The Census village code of Gorkatta is 260675.

What is the population of Gorkatta?

Gorkatta has 667 residents in 116 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Gorkatta part of?

Gorkatta comes under Sakri Khurd gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Gorkatta?

The nearest statutory town to Gorkatta is Arwal (20 km).

Which crops are grown in Gorkatta?

The main crops reported for Gorkatta are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Gorkatta?

Land-use details for Gorkatta include net area sown: 8.80 hectares, irrigated area: 5.48 hectares, and unirrigated area: 3.32 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Gorkatta?

Government primary school status for Gorkatta is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Gorkatta?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Gorkatta?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Gorkatta?

The total geographical area of Gorkatta is 44 hectares.

How many households are in Gorkatta?

Gorkatta has 116 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Gorkatta?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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