Goratanga
Goratanga is a village located in Mahanga tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mahanga (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Podmarai is the gram panchayat of Goratanga village.
Goratanga has its own place in the vibrant Cuttack 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 Goratanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Goratanga is 399523. The village spans a total geographical area of 89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754206. Cuttack is nearest town to Goratanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Goratanga
Population of Goratanga
Below is a concise population overview of Goratanga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 674 | 350 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 569 | 311 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 39 | 66 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Goratanga village:
- The total population of Goratanga village is around 674, including approximately 350 males and 324 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 63 children aged 0–6 years in Goratanga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Goratanga village has 39 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Goratanga village is about 84.42%, with male literacy at 88.86% and female literacy at 79.63%.
- There are around 175 households in Goratanga village.
Connectivity of Goratanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Goratanga. As per the 2011 stats, Goratanga 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Goratanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Goratanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Goratanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Goratanga
- Where is Goratanga located?
- Goratanga village is situated in Mahanga Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Goratanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Goratanga is Podmarai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Goratanga?
- The pincode of Goratanga is 754206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Goratanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Goratanga is 674, with 350 males and 324 females.
- How many households are there in Goratanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Goratanga village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Goratanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Goratanga is 84.42%. The male literacy rate is 88.86%, while the female literacy rate is 79.63%.