Goras - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur

Goras is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Chhawara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goras village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Goras is 490980. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.2 hectares and falls under the 487441 pincode. Kareli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Goras village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Goras

As per Census 2011, Goras village has a total population of 382 people, consisting of 200 males and 182 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 271 literate and 111 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goras are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population382200182
Child Population (0–6 yrs)563125
Scheduled Castes (SC)281414
Scheduled Tribes (ST)18126
Literate Population271149122
Illiterate Population1115160

Nearby Villages of Goras

Goras 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MothegaonSouth-East1.29 km
ChhawaraNorth-West1.57 km
Kundua KhedaSouth-West2.18 km
KumhidawarSouth2.30 km
GarhaWest2.54 km
SingoraNorth2.76 km
JhamriSouth-East2.98 km
MadesurNorth-East3.08 km
Bhoot PipariyaSouth3.29 km
NijorSouth-West3.45 km

Transport and Connectivity of Goras

Goras is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karapgaon, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kareli to Goras is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Goras is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Goras

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goras village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Goras

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goras village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Goras

Where is Goras located?

Goras village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Goras?

The Gram Panchayat of Goras is Chhawara.

What is the pincode of Goras?

The pincode of Goras is 487441.

What is the population of Goras?

Goras has a total population of 382, including 200 males and 182 females.

How many households are there in Goras?

There are 96 households in Goras.

What is the literacy rate in Goras?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goras is 70.94%. Male literacy is 74.50% and female literacy is 67.03%.