Gorakata, Simlapal
Gorakata is a village located in the Simlapal Subdivision of Bankura district of West Bengal. The village falls in Simlapal block and comes under Bikrampur Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Gorakata is 255 out of which 127 are males and rest 128 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1008 females per 1000 males. There are around 20 teenagers in Gorakata. It has literacy rate of 52% which means around 133 persons can read and write. Total 9 people belonging to scheduled caste and 245 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 66 households in Gorakata, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 134. The pincode of Gorakata is 722151 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Simlapal Sub Post office
- Layekpara Branch Post office
- Khichka Branch Post office
- Jirabaid Branch Post office
- Kadma Branch Post office
Schools
Gorakata has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Simlapal Madan Mohan High School (Simlapal M.M. High School)
- Simlapal M.M.B. Vidyamandir
- Bikrampur R.D. High School (High School)
- Masatkhal G.A. Vidyalaya
- Machatora Union High School
Hospitals
Gorakata has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Banks
Gorakata has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.