Gori - Namhol, Bilaspur
Gori is a village situated in the Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Rani Kotla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gori is 019847. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.18 hectares and falls under the 174032 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Gori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gori
According to the 2011 Census, Gori village had a total population of 254 people, including 129 males and 125 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.89%, with male literacy at 89.74% and female literacy at 71.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 | 254 | 129 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 105 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 24 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Gori
Gori 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 Gori
Gori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Gori is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gori
Where is Gori located?
Gori village is located in Namhol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gori?
The Gram Panchayat of Gori is Rani Kotla.
What is the pincode of Gori?
The pincode of Gori is 174032.
What is the population of Gori?
Gori had a total population of 254, including 129 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Gori?
Gori had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gori was 80.89%. Male literacy was 89.74% and female literacy was 71.30%.