Gorasahi

Gorasahi is a village located in Puruna Katak tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Puruna Katak (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Adenigarh is the gram panchayat of Gorasahi village.

Here you can discover what makes Gorasahi unique in its vibrant Puruna Katak-Baudh region. You’ll see Gorasahi’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 Gorasahi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorasahi is 418672. The village spans a total geographical area of 81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762012. Baudhgarh is nearest town to Gorasahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gorasahi 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 Boudh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gorasahi

According to the 2011 Census, Gorasahi has a total population of about 267, with approximately 128 males and 139 females. The sex ratio is around 1085 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 198 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 54. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.32%, with male literacy at about 58.59% and female literacy near 33.09%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorasahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 267 128 139
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 44 24 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) 198 94 104
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 54 25 29
Literate Population 121 75 46
Illiterate Population 146 53 93

Connectivity of Gorasahi

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

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

Nearby Villages of Gorasahi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorasahi

Where is Gorasahi located?
Gorasahi village is situated in Puruna Katak Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorasahi is Adenigarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gorasahi?
The pincode of Gorasahi is 762012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gorasahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorasahi is 267, with 128 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Gorasahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorasahi village has a total of 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorasahi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorasahi is 45.32%. The male literacy rate is 58.59%, while the female literacy rate is 33.09%.