Goraja

Goraja is a village located in Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadravati (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Gorja is the gram panchayat of Goraja village.

Goraja has its own place in the vibrant Chandrapur 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 Goraja

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goraja is 541235. The village spans a total geographical area of 150 hectares. Bhadravati is nearest town to Goraja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Goraja

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 729 378 351
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 74 41 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) 71 34 37
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 52 29 23
Literate Population 523 288 235
Illiterate Population 206 90 116

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

  • The total population of Goraja village is around 729, including approximately 378 males and 351 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Goraja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Goraja village has 71 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 52 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Goraja village is about 71.74%, with male literacy at 76.19% and female literacy at 66.95%.
  • There are around 175 households in Goraja village.

Connectivity of Goraja

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goraja. As per the 2011 stats, Goraja 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Goraja

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

Kunada Kunada Tola Dhorwasa Chiradevi Kudrara Raiyyatwan Kochi Telawasa Pimpari Dhonad Borgaon Rt Mursa

Frequently Asked Questions about Goraja

Where is Goraja located?
Goraja village is situated in Bhadravati Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goraja?
The Gram Panchayat of Goraja is Gorja (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Goraja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goraja is 729, with 378 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Goraja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Goraja village has a total of 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goraja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goraja is 71.74%. The male literacy rate is 76.19%, while the female literacy rate is 66.95%.