Ghorsa

Ghorsa is a village located in Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Jaisinghnagar (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Ghorsa village is also a gram panchayat.

Ghorsa has its own place in the vibrant Shahdol 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 Ghorsa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghorsa is 501041. The village spans a total geographical area of 816.28 hectares. Beohari is nearest town to Ghorsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Ghorsa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,209 623 586
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 205 105 100
Scheduled Castes (SC) 58 22 36
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 683 356 327
Literate Population 597 345 252
Illiterate Population 612 278 334

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

  • The total population of Ghorsa village is around 1,209, including approximately 623 males and 586 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 205 children aged 0–6 years in Ghorsa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghorsa village has 58 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 683 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ghorsa village is about 49.38%, with male literacy at 55.38% and female literacy at 43.00%.
  • There are around 286 households in Ghorsa village.

Connectivity of Ghorsa

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

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

Nearby Villages of Ghorsa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghorsa

Where is Ghorsa located?
Ghorsa village is situated in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghorsa?
Ghorsa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Ghorsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghorsa is 1,209, with 623 males and 586 females.
How many households are there in Ghorsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghorsa village has a total of 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghorsa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghorsa is 49.38%. The male literacy rate is 55.38%, while the female literacy rate is 43.00%.