Gorka village, Kamalpur block | Pincode 781366

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LGD code: 302323
Pincode: 781366
Post office: Goreswar
Population: 933
Households: 191
Literacy rate: 74.4%
Sex ratio: 851 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 361

Census 2011 · in context

How Gorka compares

By population, Gorka ranks #79 of 116 villages in Kamalpur mandal.

Literacy rate

74.4%

−5.9% vs mandal average

Gorka: 74.4%
Kamalpur mandal: 80.3%
Kamrup district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

851

−59 vs mandal average

Gorka: 851
Kamalpur mandal: 910

Household size

people per home

4.9

+0.5 vs mandal average

Gorka: 4.9
Kamalpur mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gorka at a glance

Gorka is a village of 933 people in 191 households (Census 2011) in Kamalpur block, Kamrup district, Assam, the 79th-largest of 116 villages in Kamalpur block. Literacy is 74%, 6 points below the block average of 80% and the sex ratio is 851 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 781366, served by Goreswar post office; the LGD village code is 302323. The village votes in Sipajhar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Paramananda Rajbongshi. The population is estimated at 1,100 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gorka · this village	933	74%	—
Jatia Bhangra · Koya	3,086	76%	—
Pubpar Jatia Bhangra · Kamalpur	2,483	68%	—
Barkuriha · Rangia	2,320	68%	—
Jaikuchi · Koya	1,458	70%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gorka

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 15
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Rangia (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): JATIA BHANGRA
Total area (ha): 236.75
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 34

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gorka

LGD code: 302323
Pincode: 781366
Post office: Goreswar
Population (Census 2011): 933
Population (projected 2026): 1,100
Households: 191
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 851
Literacy rate: 74.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mangaldoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sipajhar
Member of Parliament: Dilip Saikia
Member of Legislative Assembly: Paramananda Rajbongshi
Block / Mandal: Kamalpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kamrup district level

Then & Now

Gorka — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

933

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,100

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

191

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

225

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 933Census 2011
Households: 191Census 2011
Literacy rate: 74.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 851 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1002026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2252026 projection
Active job cards: 1,63,788MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 62,993MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 701NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 79.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 68.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kamrup district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kamrup district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kamrup district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Gorka?

The pincode of Gorka, Kamalpur block, Kamrup district, Assam is 781366. The post office is Goreswar.

Which post office delivers to Gorka?

Mail for Gorka is delivered through Goreswar post office, pincode 781366, in Kamalpur block, Kamrup district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gorka located?

Gorka is a village in Kamalpur block of Kamrup district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Gorka as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gorka village has a population of 933 across 191 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gorka in?

Gorka falls under the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gorka in?

Gorka falls under the Sipajhar assembly constituency (AC #66) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Gorka?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gorka village is 74.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Gorka?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gorka village is 851 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gorka?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gorka, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gorka?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gorka village is 302323.

How big is Gorka compared to other villages in Kamalpur block?

Gorka ranks 79 of 116 villages in Kamalpur block by Census 2011 population (933 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gorka?

Gorka falls under Sipajhar assembly constituency (AC 66). The sitting MLA is Paramananda Rajbongshi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gorka?

Gorka is in Mangaldoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dilip Saikia (BJP).

What is the population of Gorka in 2026?

Gorka is estimated at 1,100 people in 2026, up about 18% from 933 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gorka in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Gorka in Kamrup district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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