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About Gorthan Kh Village

Gorthan Kh is a small village in Khalapur tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 255, made up of 140 males and 115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.9 hectares hectares.

Gorthan Kh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorthan Kh village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Khalapur
Area (hectares) 81.9 hectares
Population 255
Male Population 140
Female Population 115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 821
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gorthan Kh compares

By the 2011 count Gorthan Kh is the 110th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 81.9 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Gorthan Kh

Gorthan Kh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gorthan Kh as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Donvat, Durshet, Ghodivali and Gohe. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gorthan Kh

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorthan Kh village had a population of 255. That makes it the 110th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Gorthan Kh village has 140 males and 115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorthan Kh has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Gorthan Kh covers 81.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gorthan Kh falls under Khalapur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Gorthan Kh notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Gorthan Kh.

Gorthan Kh is in Khalapur tehsil of Raigarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gorthan Kh today is likely to be higher.

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