Gorra

Gorra is a village located in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Lanji (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Chikhli is the gram panchayat of Gorra village.

Gorra has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat 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 Gorra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorra is 498543. The village spans a total geographical area of 184.21 hectares. Lanji is nearest town to Gorra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Gorra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 789 387 402
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 105 49 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) 4 2 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 160 75 85
Literate Population 524 289 235
Illiterate Population 265 98 167

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

  • The total population of Gorra village is around 789, including approximately 387 males and 402 females, with a sex ratio of 1038 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Gorra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gorra village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 160 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gorra village is about 66.41%, with male literacy at 74.68% and female literacy at 58.46%.
  • There are around 158 households in Gorra village.

Connectivity of Gorra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorra. As per the 2011 stats, Gorra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gorra

Knowing the nearby villages of Gorra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorra

Where is Gorra located?
Gorra village is situated in Lanji Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorra?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorra is Chikhli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gorra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorra is 789, with 387 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Gorra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorra village has a total of 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorra is 66.41%. The male literacy rate is 74.68%, while the female literacy rate is 58.46%.