Goraiya
Goraiya is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Goraiya village. As per 2009 stats, Barha is the gram panchayat of Goraiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Goraiya unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Goraiya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Goraiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goraiya is 501363. The village spans a total geographical area of 470.15 hectares. Jaisinghnagar is nearest town to Goraiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Goraiya
Population of Goraiya
According to the 2011 Census, Goraiya has a total population of about 167, with approximately 85 males and 82 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 125. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.52%, with male literacy at about 45.88% and female literacy near 32.93%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Goraiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 167 | 85 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 39 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 46 | 55 |
Connectivity of Goraiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goraiya. As per the 2011 stats, Goraiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Goraiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Goraiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goraiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goraiya
- Where is Goraiya located?
- Goraiya village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goraiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Goraiya is Barha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Goraiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goraiya is 167, with 85 males and 82 females.
- How many households are there in Goraiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goraiya village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goraiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goraiya is 39.52%. The male literacy rate is 45.88%, while the female literacy rate is 32.93%.