Gorual
Gorual is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Gorual village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gorual unique in its vibrant Sadar-Puri region. You’ll see Gorual’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 Gorual
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorual is 409885. The village spans a total geographical area of 867 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752002. Puri is nearest town to Gorual village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Gorual
Population of Gorual
According to the 2011 Census, Gorual has a total population of about 2,869, with approximately 1,438 males and 1,431 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 309 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 392 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.66%, with male literacy at about 79.62% and female literacy near 69.67%. There are around 565 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorual's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,869 | 1,438 | 1,431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 165 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 199 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,142 | 1,145 | 997 |
| Illiterate Population | 727 | 293 | 434 |
Connectivity of Gorual
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorual. As per the 2011 stats, Gorual had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorual
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorual helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorual.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorual
- Where is Gorual located?
- Gorual village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorual?
- Gorual serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gorual?
- The pincode of Gorual is 752002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gorual as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorual is 2,869, with 1,438 males and 1,431 females.
- How many households are there in Gorual as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorual village has a total of 565 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorual as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorual is 74.66%. The male literacy rate is 79.62%, while the female literacy rate is 69.67%.