Gorkho (गोरखो) — Mandar, Ranchi, Jharkhand

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Sneha Ekka

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LGD code: 374196
Pincode: 834001
Population: 627
Households: 122
Literacy rate: 56.8%
Sex ratio: 978 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 305

Key facts — Gorkho

LGD code: 374196
Pincode: 834001
Population (Census 2011): 627
Population (projected 2026): 739
Households: 122
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 978
Literacy rate: 56.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hazaribagh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Barkagaon
Member of Parliament: Manish Jaiswal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Roshan Lal Choudhary
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Sneha Ekka
Block / Mandal: Mandar

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 Ranchi district level

Then & Now

Gorkho — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

627

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

739

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

122

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

144

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: 627Census 2011
Households: 122Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 978 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7392026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1442026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,825MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,973MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 874NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ranchi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ranchi 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.

Boundary & surroundings

Gorkho on the mapगोरखो

Centred on Mandar mandal

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What is the pincode of Gorkho?

The pincode of Gorkho, Mandar mandal, Ranchi district, Jharkhand is 834001.

In which district is Gorkho located?

Gorkho is a village in Mandar mandal of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Gorkho as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gorkho village has a population of 627 across 122 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gorkho?

The current sarpanch of Gorkho gram panchayat is Sneha Ekka.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gorkho in?

Gorkho falls under the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gorkho in?

Gorkho falls under the Barkagaon assembly constituency (AC #22) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Gorkho?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gorkho village is 56.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Gorkho?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gorkho village is 978 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gorkho?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gorkho, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gorkho?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gorkho village is 374196.

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