Gorisana - Kheralu, Mahesana
Gorisana is a village situated in the Kheralu taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheralu and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Gorisana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorisana is 509239. The village covers a total geographical area of 805.19 hectares and falls under the 384335 pincode. Kheralu is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gorisana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kheralu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gorisana
According to the 2011 Census, Gorisana village had a total population of 2,748 people, including 1,426 males and 1,322 females, living in 552 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.55%, with male literacy at 83.66% and female literacy at 60.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 454, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,748 | 1,426 | 1,322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 380 | 202 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 454 | 243 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,718 | 1,024 | 694 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,030 | 402 | 628 |
Nearby Villages of Gorisana
Gorisana 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 Gorisana
Public transport in the Gorisana is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gorisana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheralu to Gorisana is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Gorisana is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorisana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorisana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gorisana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorisana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gorisana
Where is Gorisana located?
Gorisana village is located in Kheralu Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorisana?
Gorisana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gorisana?
The pincode of Gorisana is 384335.
What is the population of Gorisana?
Gorisana had a total population of 2,748, including 1,426 males and 1,322 females.
How many households are there in Gorisana?
Gorisana had 552 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorisana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorisana was 72.55%. Male literacy was 83.66% and female literacy was 60.66%.