Gorsari - Ramnagar, Maihar
Gorsari is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 53 km from Satna. Gorsari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorsari is 464473. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.22 hectares and falls under the 485881 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gorsari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gorsari
According to the 2011 Census, Gorsari village had a total population of 1,003 people, including 481 males and 522 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.43%, with male literacy at 74.13% and female literacy at 57.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 241, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.
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 | 1,003 | 481 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 79 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 109 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 87 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 298 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 183 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Gorsari
Gorsari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorhai | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Deori | West | 1.37 km |
| Bauliha | South | 1.66 km |
| Chitaha | East | 1.79 km |
| Dhodh | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Patna | South | 2.04 km |
| Gurjanaha | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Gailahari | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Ratwar | West | 2.30 km |
| Chandwar | South-East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gorsari
Gorsari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Damoy, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| 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 Amarpatan to Gorsari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Gorsari is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorsari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorsari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gorsari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorsari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gorsari
Where is Gorsari located?
Gorsari village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gorsari?
Gorsari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gorsari?
The pincode of Gorsari is 485881.
What is the population of Gorsari?
Gorsari had a total population of 1,003, including 481 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Gorsari?
Gorsari had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorsari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorsari was 65.43%. Male literacy was 74.13% and female literacy was 57.37%.