Goragaon - Sidli (Pt), Chirang
Goragaon is a village situated in the Sidli (Pt) subdivision of Chirang district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goragaon is 301938. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.81 hectares and falls under the 783375 pincode. Basugaon is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Goragaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Goragaon
As per Census 2011, Goragaon village has a total population of 909 people, consisting of 457 males and 452 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 513 literate and 396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goragaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 909 | 457 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 295 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 162 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Goragaon
Goragaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Goragaon
Goragaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Goragaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basugaon to Goragaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goragaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goragaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Goragaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goragaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Goragaon
Where is Goragaon located?
Goragaon village is located in Sidli (Pt) Subdivision, Chirang district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Goragaon?
The pincode of Goragaon is 783375.
What is the population of Goragaon?
Goragaon has a total population of 909, including 457 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Goragaon?
There are 182 households in Goragaon.
What is the literacy rate in Goragaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goragaon is 56.44%. Male literacy is 64.55% and female literacy is 48.23%.