Gora
Gora is a village located in Barharwa subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Barharwa (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Risour is the gram panchayat of Gora village.
Here you can discover what makes Gora unique in its vibrant Barharwa-Sahibganj region. You’ll see Gora’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gora is 359511. The village spans a total geographical area of 235 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816119. Barharwa is nearest town to Gora village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gora
Population of Gora
According to the 2011 Census, Gora has a total population of about 1,210, with approximately 603 males and 607 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 235 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 562 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 72. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.68%, with male literacy at about 40.80% and female literacy near 36.57%. There are around 253 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,210 | 603 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 116 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 562 | 276 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 246 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 742 | 357 | 385 |
Connectivity of Gora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gora. As per the 2011 stats, Gora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gora
Knowing the nearby villages of Gora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gora
- Where is Gora located?
- Gora village is situated in Barharwa Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gora is Risour (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gora?
- The pincode of Gora is 816119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gora is 1,210, with 603 males and 607 females.
- How many households are there in Gora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gora village has a total of 253 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gora is 38.68%. The male literacy rate is 40.80%, while the female literacy rate is 36.57%.