Gora

Gora is a village located in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Chohtan (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Goda is the gram panchayat of Gora village.

Here you can discover what makes Gora unique in its vibrant Chohtan-Barmer region. You’ll see Gora’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 Gora

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gora is 088992. The village spans a total geographical area of 2790.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344704. Barmer is nearest town to Gora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 125km away.

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

Google Map of Gora

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Population of Gora

According to the 2011 Census, Gora has a total population of about 5,513, with approximately 2,893 males and 2,620 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 499 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 640. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.58%, with male literacy at about 50.50% and female literacy near 29.62%. There are around 886 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,513 2,893 2,620
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,122 593 529
Scheduled Castes (SC) 499 244 255
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 640 339 301
Literate Population 2,237 1,461 776
Illiterate Population 3,276 1,432 1,844

Connectivity of Gora

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

Nearby Villages of Gora

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gora

Where is Gora located?
Gora village is situated in Chohtan Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gora?
The Gram Panchayat of Gora is Goda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gora?
The pincode of Gora is 344704, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gora is 5,513, with 2,893 males and 2,620 females.
How many households are there in Gora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gora village has a total of 886 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gora is 40.58%. The male literacy rate is 50.50%, while the female literacy rate is 29.62%.