Gorala
Gorala is a village located in Morshi tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Morshi (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Gorala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gorala unique in its vibrant Morshi-Amravati region. You’ll see Gorala’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 Gorala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorala is 532340. The village spans a total geographical area of 229.43 hectares. Morshi is nearest town to Gorala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gorala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Teosa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amravati Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gorala
Population of Gorala
According to the 2011 Census, Gorala has a total population of about 608, with approximately 306 males and 302 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 279 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.64%, with male literacy at about 82.03% and female literacy near 71.19%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 608 | 306 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 136 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 251 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 55 | 87 |
Connectivity of Gorala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorala. As per the 2011 stats, Gorala 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorala
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorala
- Where is Gorala located?
- Gorala village is situated in Morshi Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorala?
- Gorala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gorala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorala is 608, with 306 males and 302 females.
- How many households are there in Gorala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorala village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorala is 76.64%. The male literacy rate is 82.03%, while the female literacy rate is 71.19%.