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.

Gora has its own place in the vibrant Sahibganj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Gora

Below is a concise population overview of Gora as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gora village:

  • The total population of Gora village is around 1,210, including approximately 603 males and 607 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 235 children aged 0–6 years in Gora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gora village has 562 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 72 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gora village is about 38.68%, with male literacy at 40.80% and female literacy at 36.57%.
  • There are around 253 households in Gora village.

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%.