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About Gorgi Village

Gorgi is a mid sized village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,314, made up of 667 males and 647 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 753 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gorgi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorgi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Pratappur
Pincode 497223
Area (hectares) 753 hectares
Population 1,314
Male Population 667
Female Population 647
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gorgi compares

By the 2011 count Gorgi is the 43rd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents. Its 753 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Gorgi

Gorgi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gorgi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gaura, Ghat Pendari, Ghumadand and Giriya. 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 Gorgi

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorgi village had a population of 1,314. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents.

Gorgi village has 667 males and 647 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorgi has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Gorgi is 497223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gorgi covers 753 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gorgi falls under Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gorgi.

Gorgi is in Pratappur tehsil of Surguja 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 Gorgi today is likely to be higher.

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