Gorsiya Village - Bassi, Chittorgarh
Gorsiya is a village situated in the Bassi tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 37 km from Chittaurgarh and around 37 km from Chittaurgarh. Bijaipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gorsiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorsiya is 100736. The village covers a total geographical area of 490.75 hectares and falls under the 312022 pincode. Chittaurgarh is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Gorsiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chittorgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gorsiya
As per Census 2011, Gorsiya village has a total population of 603 people, consisting of 312 males and 291 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 245 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 218 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gorsiya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 603 | 312 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 109 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 163 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 149 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Gorsiya
Gorsiya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Deo Doongi | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Arjunpura | West | 1.59 km |
| Jawasiya | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Bhadanon Ka Khera | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Madhupuriya | South | 1.89 km |
| Pal | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Godi | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Bhupat Pura | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Keljer | North | 2.79 km |
| Kanwarji Ka Khera | West | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gorsiya
Public transport in the Gorsiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thambawati Nagri, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittaurgarh to Gorsiya is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorsiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorsiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gorsiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorsiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gorsiya
Where is Gorsiya located?
Gorsiya village is located in Bassi Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorsiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorsiya is Bijaipur.
What is the pincode of Gorsiya?
The pincode of Gorsiya is 312022.
What is the population of Gorsiya?
Gorsiya has a total population of 603, including 312 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Gorsiya?
There are 163 households in Gorsiya.
What is the literacy rate in Gorsiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorsiya is 40.63%. Male literacy is 52.24% and female literacy is 28.18%.